Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2024
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, the Kentucky city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Louisville Metro (3,565), followed by Lexington (407), Owensboro (135), Hopkinsville (92), and Bowling Green (68).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of Kentucky cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Kentucky, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Aggravated Assault crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Kentucky cities.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville Metro | 3565 |
| 2 | Lexington | 407 |
| 3 | Owensboro | 135 |
| 4 | Hopkinsville | 92 |
| 5 | Bowling Green | 68 |
| 6 | Covington | 58 |
| 6 | Henderson | 58 |
| 7 | Paducah | 41 |
| 8 | Richmond | 40 |
| 9 | Florence | 38 |
| 10 | Frankfort | 29 |
| 11 | Georgetown | 28 |
| 12 | Nicholasville | 24 |
| 13 | Ashland | 23 |
| 13 | Elizabethtown | 23 |
| 14 | Radcliff | 22 |
| 15 | Newport | 21 |
| 16 | Glasgow | 20 |
| 17 | Shively | 18 |
| 17 | Somerset | 18 |
| 18 | Campbellsville | 17 |
| 18 | Shelbyville | 17 |
| 19 | Winchester | 16 |
| 20 | Danville | 15 |
| 21 | Harrodsburg | 14 |
| 22 | Mayfield | 13 |
| 22 | Middlesboro | 13 |
| 22 | Shepherdsville | 13 |
| 23 | Bardstown | 12 |
| 23 | Maysville | 12 |
| 24 | Corbin | 11 |
| 24 | Dayton | 11 |
| 24 | Franklin | 11 |
| 24 | Grayson | 11 |
| 24 | Mount Sterling | 11 |
| 25 | Berea | 10 |
| 25 | Madisonville | 10 |
| 25 | Oak Grove | 10 |
| 25 | Paris | 10 |
| 25 | Pikeville | 10 |
| 25 | Versailles | 10 |
| 26 | Cynthiana | 8 |
| 26 | St. Matthews | 8 |
| 27 | Erlanger | 7 |
| 27 | Hillview | 7 |
| 27 | Hodgenville | 7 |
| 27 | Lebanon | 7 |
| 27 | Lyndon | 7 |
| 27 | Middletown | 7 |
| 27 | Murray | 7 |
| 27 | Williamsburg | 7 |
| 28 | Alexandria | 6 |
| 28 | Elsmere | 6 |
| 28 | La Grange | 6 |
| 28 | London | 6 |
| 28 | Prestonsburg | 6 |
| 29 | Barbourville | 5 |
| 29 | Hartford | 5 |
| 29 | Hickman | 5 |
| 29 | Jeffersontown | 5 |
| 29 | Monticello | 5 |
| 29 | Mount Washington | 5 |
| 29 | Villa Hills | 5 |
| 30 | Albany | 4 |
| 30 | Bellevue | 4 |
| 30 | Benton | 4 |
| 30 | Central City | 4 |
| 30 | Irvine | 4 |
| 30 | Lawrenceburg | 4 |
| 30 | Raceland | 4 |
| 30 | Scottsville | 4 |
| 30 | Simpsonville | 4 |
| 31 | Columbia | 3 |
| 31 | Edgewood | 3 |
| 31 | Flatwoods | 3 |
| 31 | Fort Thomas | 3 |
| 31 | Fulton | 3 |
| 31 | Hardinsburg | 3 |
| 31 | Harlan | 3 |
| 31 | Lancaster | 3 |
| 31 | Leitchfield | 3 |
| 31 | Manchester | 3 |
| 31 | Morehead | 3 |
| 31 | Mount Vernon | 3 |
| 31 | Russellville | 3 |
| 31 | Stanford | 3 |
| 31 | Taylorsville | 3 |
| 32 | Beattyville | 2 |
| 32 | Beaver Dam | 2 |
| 32 | Cold Spring | 2 |
| 32 | Dawson Springs | 2 |
| 32 | Edmonton | 2 |
| 32 | Elkton | 2 |
| 32 | Falmouth | 2 |
| 32 | Fort Mitchell | 2 |
| 32 | Greensburg | 2 |
| 32 | Greenville | 2 |
| 32 | Highland Heights | 2 |
| 32 | Independence | 2 |
| 32 | Irvington | 2 |
| 32 | Louisa | 2 |
| 32 | Ludlow | 2 |
| 32 | Morgantown | 2 |
| 32 | Owingsville | 2 |
| 32 | Park Hills | 2 |
| 32 | Russell Springs | 2 |
| 32 | Smiths Grove | 2 |
| 32 | Southgate | 2 |
| 32 | Vine Grove | 2 |
| 32 | Warsaw | 2 |
| 32 | Wilder | 2 |
| 32 | Williamstown | 2 |
| 33 | Auburn | 1 |
| 33 | Brooksville | 1 |
| 33 | Cadiz | 1 |
| 33 | Carrollton | 1 |
| 33 | Clay City | 1 |
| 33 | Clinton | 1 |
| 33 | Flemingsburg | 1 |
| 33 | Fort Wright | 1 |
| 33 | Guthrie | 1 |
| 33 | Hazard | 1 |
| 33 | Jackson | 1 |
| 33 | Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills | 1 |
| 33 | Liberty | 1 |
| 33 | Morganfield | 1 |
| 33 | Muldraugh | 1 |
| 33 | Olive Hill | 1 |
| 33 | Owenton | 1 |
| 33 | Pineville | 1 |
| 33 | Pioneer Village | 1 |
| 33 | Russell | 1 |
| 33 | Springfield | 1 |
| 33 | Stanton | 1 |
| 33 | West Liberty | 1 |
| 33 | Whitesburg | 1 |
| 33 | Wilmore | 1 |
| 34 | Adairville | 0 |
| 34 | Allen | 0 |
| 34 | Anchorage | 0 |
| 34 | Audubon Park | 0 |
| 34 | Augusta | 0 |
| 34 | Bancroft | 0 |
| 34 | Bardwell | 0 |
| 34 | Bellefonte | 0 |
| 34 | Benham | 0 |
| 34 | Bloomfield | 0 |
| 34 | Booneville | 0 |
| 34 | Brandenburg | 0 |
| 34 | Brodhead | 0 |
| 34 | Brownsville | 0 |
| 34 | Burgin | 0 |
| 34 | Burkesville | 0 |
| 34 | Burnside | 0 |
| 34 | Butler | 0 |
| 34 | Calvert City | 0 |
| 34 | Campbellsburg | 0 |
| 34 | Caneyville | 0 |
| 34 | Carlisle | 0 |
| 34 | Catlettsburg | 0 |
| 34 | Cave City | 0 |
| 34 | Centertown | 0 |
| 34 | Clarkson | 0 |
| 34 | Clay | 0 |
| 34 | Cloverport | 0 |
| 34 | Coal Run Village | 0 |
| 34 | Crab Orchard | 0 |
| 34 | Cumberland | 0 |
| 34 | Dry Ridge | 0 |
| 34 | Eddyville | 0 |
| 34 | Elkhorn City | 0 |
| 34 | Eminence | 0 |
| 34 | Eubank | 0 |
| 34 | Evarts | 0 |
| 34 | Ferguson | 0 |
| 34 | Fleming-Neon | 0 |
| 34 | Fountain Run | 0 |
| 34 | Greenup | 0 |
| 34 | Hawesville | 0 |
| 34 | Heritage Creek | 0 |
| 34 | Horse Cave | 0 |
| 34 | Hurstbourne Acres | 0 |
| 34 | Hustonville | 0 |
| 34 | Hyden | 0 |
| 34 | Indian Hills | 0 |
| 34 | Jamestown | 0 |
| 34 | Jenkins | 0 |
| 34 | Junction City | 0 |
| 34 | Lebanon Junction | 0 |
| 34 | Lewisburg | 0 |
| 34 | Lewisport | 0 |
| 34 | Livingston | 0 |
| 34 | Loyall | 0 |
| 34 | Lynch | 0 |
| 34 | Marion | 0 |
| 34 | Martin | 0 |
| 34 | McKee | 0 |
| 34 | Meadow Vale | 0 |
| 34 | Millersburg | 0 |
| 34 | Munfordville | 0 |
| 34 | Northfield | 0 |
| 34 | Paintsville | 0 |
| 34 | Pembroke | 0 |
| 34 | Perryville | 0 |
| 34 | Pewee Valley | 0 |
| 34 | Pippa Passes | 0 |
| 34 | Powderly | 0 |
| 34 | Princeton | 0 |
| 34 | Prospect | 0 |
| 34 | Providence | 0 |
| 34 | Ravenna | 0 |
| 34 | Sadieville | 0 |
| 34 | Salyersville | 0 |
| 34 | Science Hill | 0 |
| 34 | Sebree | 0 |
| 34 | South Shore | 0 |
| 34 | Stamping Ground | 0 |
| 34 | Strathmoor Village | 0 |
| 34 | Sturgis | 0 |
| 34 | Taylor Mill | 0 |
| 34 | Tompkinsville | 0 |
| 34 | Trenton | 0 |
| 34 | Uniontown | 0 |
| 34 | Vanceburg | 0 |
| 34 | Wayland | 0 |
| 34 | West Buechel | 0 |
| 34 | West Point | 0 |
| 34 | Wheelwright | 0 |
| 34 | Woodburn | 0 |
| 34 | Woodlawn Park | 0 |
| 34 | Worthington | 0 |