Russell Springs, Kentucky Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,817
Key Insights
- →Russell Springs has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 106.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 1.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 59% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
106.5
-1.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
745.5
21 total
vs National Avg
↓ -70%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 21
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,817 | 3 | 106.5 | 0 | 21 | 745.5 |
| 2023 | 2,766 | 3 | 108.5 | 0 | 19 | 686.9 |
| 2022 | 2,784 | 2 | 71.8 | 0 | 12 | 431.0 |
| 2021 | 2,671 | 5 | 187.2 | 0 | 35 | 1310.4 |
| 2020 | 2,661 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 79 | 2968.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Russell Springs
Based on violent crime rate of 106.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 59% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.