Lexington, Kentucky Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Lexington KY ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 4 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Kentucky cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4459.92 4 207
Violent 339.47 2 353
Property 4120.46 4 181
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 7.55 2 156
Rape 62.92 2 146
Robbery 180.9 2 163
Aggravated Assault 88.09 3 572
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 766.08 3 193
Larceny-Theft 2977.79 3 129
Motor Vehicle Theft 364.32 3 278
Arson 12.27 2 341