Winchester, Kentucky Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 19,283
Key Insights
- →Winchester has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 165.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 39% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 46% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
165.9
-39.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2795.2
539 total
vs National Avg
↓ -54%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 32
Murder0
Rape10
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault16
Property Crime: 539
Burglary42
Larceny-Theft470
Motor Vehicle Theft27
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,283 | 32 | 165.9 | 0 | 539 | 2795.2 |
| 2023 | 19,130 | 52 | 271.8 | 0 | 576 | 3011.0 |
| 2022 | 18,989 | 35 | 184.3 | 0 | 642 | 3380.9 |
| 2021 | 18,689 | 22 | 117.7 | 2 | 624 | 3338.9 |
| 2020 | 18,570 | 43 | 231.6 | 0 | 790 | 4254.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Winchester
Based on violent crime rate of 165.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 46% 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.