Raceland, Kentucky Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 2,289

Key Insights

  • Raceland has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 174.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 301.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 44% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.80 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
174.7
+301.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
218.4
5 total
vs National Avg
-51%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 4

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 5

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft4
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,2894174.705218.4
20232,301143.5012521.5
20222,321143.1010430.8
20212,33100.00285.8
20202,34900.0017723.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Raceland

Based on violent crime rate of 174.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 44% 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.