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Hardin County, KY Arrest Records

Hardin County, KY is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.12 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Boone, McCracken, Warren, Laurel, Bullitt counties in Kentucky.
Hardin County, KY property crime rate is 0.99 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 58 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 38.30% compared to 2015.

Hardin County, KY Crime Rate

Total arrests in Hardin County in 2016 decreased by 28.74% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 12 to 13 while non-violent crime decreased by 31.61% from 155 to 106.

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

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 58
Burglary 35
Motor vehicle theft 13
Robbery 7
Aggravated assault 4

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Hardin County increased by 8.33% from 2015 and increased by 225% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 4 to 13. In 2016 violent crime rate in Hardin County was 97.42% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.012%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Hardin County decreased by 31.61% from 2015 and decreased by 0.93% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 107 to 106. In 2016 property crime rate in Hardin County was 96.53% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.099%.

How Hardin stands up against other counties

Hardin vs. Daviess

You’ll be in more safety in Hardin compared to Daviess county that had 349.67% higher crime rate compared to Hardin county according to the FBI.
Murder rates of 0.0093 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.0614 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0100 in Daviess county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.1211 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.2909 in Daviess county.

Names with the most arrests in Hardin

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Hardin, Kentucky, the most crimes, that's 37.63% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 21-30. Felonies are committed more by men. Misdemeanor records are popular among white population of the county.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Hardin County is 0.97% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 0.3 daily crimes that occur in Hardin County.
  • Hardin, KY is safer than Daviess.
  • In Hardin County you have a 1 in 902 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Hardin, KY have decreased by 28.74%.

Hardin Police Departments

Cities in Hardin County

Names in Hardin County