1. Police Arrests
  2. Kentucky
  3. Bullitt

Bullitt County, KY Arrest Records

Bullitt County, KY is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.42 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Boone, McCracken, Laurel, Pulaski, Shelby counties in Kentucky.
Bullitt County, KY property crime rate is 6.18 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 265 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 15.22% compared to 2015.

Bullitt County, KY Crime Rate

Total arrests in Bullitt County in 2016 increased by 3.57% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 31 to 33 while non-violent crime increased by 3.38% from 473 to 489.

5 Crimes In Bullitt County, KY in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 265
Burglary 158
Motor vehicle theft 66
Aggravated assault 15
Revised rape 9

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Bullitt County increased by 6.45% from 2015 and increased by 83.33% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 18 to 33. In 2016 violent crime rate in Bullitt County was 91.12% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.042%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Bullitt County increased by 3.38% from 2015 and decreased by 33.65% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 737 to 489. In 2016 property crime rate in Bullitt County was 78.26% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.618%.

How Bullitt stands up against other counties

Bullitt vs. Christian

You’ll be in more risk in Bullitt compared to Christian county that had 27.07% lower crime rate compared to Bullitt county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0884 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0829 in Christian county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.8338 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.4976 in Christian county.

Bullitt vs. Madison

You’ll be in more risk in Bullitt compared to Madison county that had 14.32% lower crime rate compared to Bullitt county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.1895 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0782 in Madison county.
Burglary rates of 1.9962 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and higher than average 1.7309 in Madison county.

Names with the most arrests in Bullitt

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Bullitt, Kentucky, the most crimes, that's 34.55% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40. Felonies are committed more by men. Misdemeanor records are popular among white population of the county.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Bullitt County is 0.8% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 1.81 daily crimes that occur in Bullitt County.
  • Bullitt, KY is more violent than Christian.
  • In Bullitt County you have a 1 in 152 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Bullitt, KY have increased by 3.57%.

Bullitt Police Departments

Cities in Bullitt County

Names in Bullitt County