Williamstown, Kentucky Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,983

Key Insights

  • Williamstown has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 75.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 68% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.20 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
75.3
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
376.6
15 total
vs National Avg
-79%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 3

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 15

Burglary2
Larceny-Theft10
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,983375.3015376.6
20233,98000.0020502.5
20223,987375.2028702.3
20213,941125.4030761.2
20203,9074102.40431100.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Williamstown

Based on violent crime rate of 75.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 68% 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.