Mayfield, Kentucky Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 9,626

Key Insights

  • Mayfield has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 197.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 30.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 39% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
197.4
-30.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1890.7
182 total
vs National Avg
-45%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 19

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault13

Property Crime: 182

Burglary53
Larceny-Theft116
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20249,62619197.401821890.7
20239,85228284.201811837.2
20229,96621210.702302307.8
20219,64828290.213193306.4
20209,79137377.903673748.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Mayfield

Based on violent crime rate of 197.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 39% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.