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Total crime 38%
Violent crime 52%
Property crime 35%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleGrand Rivers/100k peopleKentucky/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)1,455 (estimate)2,0392,346
Murdern/an/an/a7.26.5
Rapen/an/an/a30.638.4
Robberyn/an/an/a52.973.9
Assaultn/an/an/a168.3279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)185 (estimate)259388
Burglaryn/an/an/a344.1314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,178.61,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a256.8246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)1,270 (estimate)1,7801,958

Key findings

  • Grand Rivers crime rates are 38% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Grand Rivers are 52% lower than the national average
  • In Grand Rivers you have a 1 in 69 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Grand Rivers is safer than 57% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Grand Rivers has decreased by 4%

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      Daily Crime In Grand Rivers (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Grand Rivers

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Grand Rivers is 1 in 542
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Grand Rivers is 1 in 79
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Grand Rivers is 1 in 69

      Year Over Year Crime In Grand Rivers (per 100,000 people)

      Grand Rivers police department

      ItemGrand RiversKentuckyNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a5,359558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.83.3

      Sex offenders in Kentucky

      StateTotal offendersKentucky /100KNational /100K
      Kentucky9,099222266
      There are a total of 9,099 sex offenders in Kentucky. This yields a total of 222 sex offenders in Kentucky per 100,000 residents which is 17% less than the national average.

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      Eddyville, KY2,5910745745
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      Calvert City, KY2,5441201,1191,239
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      Benton, KY4,483221,6141,636
      Benton, KY4,483221,6141,636
      Grand Rivers, KY3321851,2701,455

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      Grand Rivers, KY3321851,2701,455
      Source: The Grand Rivers, KY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.