Cynthiana, KY Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Cynthiana

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cynthiana_{/100k people}	Kentucky_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	124	n/a (estimate)	1,953	2,396	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cynthiana_{/100k people}	Kentucky_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.7	4.9
Rape	1	n/a	15.8	33.7	38.6
Robbery	3	n/a	47.3	74.7	101.9
Assault	5	n/a	78.8	105.5	237.8
Violent crime	9	n/a (estimate)	142	219	373
Burglary	18	n/a	283.6	503.0	491.4
Theft	91	n/a	1,433.5	1,498.7	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	6	n/a	94.5	175.9	220.2
Property crime	115	n/a (estimate)	1,812	2,178	2,487

The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Cynthiana, KY. The total number of reported crimes in Cynthiana, KY is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Cynthiana, KY crime rate is 18% lower than the Kentucky average and is 32% lower than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Cynthiana, KY has a violent crime rate that is 35% lower than the Kentucky average and 62% lower than the national average. For property crime, Cynthiana, KY is 17% lower than the Kentucky average and 27% lower than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Cynthiana is 32% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.35 daily crimes that occur in Cynthiana.
Cynthiana is safer than 61% of the cities in the United States.
In Cynthiana you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Cynthiana has decreased by 49%.

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Daily Crime In Cynthiana (per 100,000 people)

The illustration above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Cynthiana, KY on a daily bases (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Kentucky. A comparison to the average number of daily national crimes is displayed as well. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Cynthiana, KY (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Kentucky state wide, are 1.23 times less than the state average and 1.46 times less than than national statistics. Violent crimes committed in Cynthiana, KY on a daily bases are 1.54 times less than than Kentucky average and 2.63 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Cynthiana, KY are 1.20 times less than the daily state average and 1.37 times less than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Cynthiana (higher is better)

Many people wonder how safe they are in Cynthiana, KY in comparison to other notable cities in the state of Kentucky as well as in comparison to the rest of the nation. Using the gauges above, which document and compare safety in Cynthiana, KY to other cities in the state and across the country, Cynthiana, KY is 40% safer than other cities of Kentucky and 61% safer than other cities in the nation. When referring to the results, which show crime scores in Kentucky cities and all around the United States, Cynthiana, KY has a ranking of above average in comparison to other cities in the country, which is determined my comparing Cynthiana, KY crime rate to all the other cities investigated.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cynthiana

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cynthiana is 1 in 706

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cynthiana is 1 in 56

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cynthiana is 1 in 52

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Cynthiana, KY? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Cynthiana, KY you have a 1 in 706 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 56 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Cynthiana, KY.

Year Over Year Crime In Cynthiana (per 100,000 people)

Determining whether Cynthiana, KY is growing less or more safe for inhabitants is most easily done by comparing yearly crime rates. Graphs - like the one above - show crimes by crime type per 100,000 residents. They are displayed by crime types of violent, property, and total, in order to give a better overview of yearly crime rates. Cynthiana, KY has decreased by 47% in violent crimes. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 49% year over year. Total crimes for Cynthiana, KY has decreased by 49% in the same time frame.

Cynthiana police department

Item	Cynthiana	Kentucky	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	16	5,359	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.5	2.8	3.3

There are a total of 16 Cynthiana police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 10.3% less than the Kentucky average and 23.4% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Kentucky

State	Total offenders	Kentucky_/100K	National_/100K
Kentucky	6,639	162	222

There are a total of 6,639 sex offenders in Kentucky. This yields a total of 162 sex offenders in Kentucky per 100,000 residents which is 27% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sadieville, KY	286	0	0	0
Millersburg, KY	843	0	886	886
Carlisle, KY	2,135	51	1,266	1,317
Paris, KY	9,746	164	1,919	2,083
Berry, KY	243	219	2,183	2,402
Cynthiana, KY	6,388	142	1,812	1,953

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Princeton, WV	6,387	582	3,919	4,502
Macclenny, FL	6,387	488	2,972	3,460
East Farmingdale, NY	6,389	253	1,068	1,321
South Weber, UT	6,386	140	1,771	1,911
Roosevelt, UT	6,390	732	4,935	5,667
Cynthiana, KY	6,388	142	1,812	1,953

Source: The Cynthiana, KY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.