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Jessamine County, KY Arrest Records

Jessamine County, KY is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.15 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, Bullitt, Daviess counties in Kentucky.
Jessamine County, KY property crime rate is 4.03 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 106 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 8.62% compared to 2015.

Jessamine County, KY Crime Rate

Total arrests in Jessamine County in 2016 increased by 3.79% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 7 to 8 while non-violent crime increased by 3.43% from 204 to 211.

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

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 106
Burglary 94
Motor vehicle theft 11
Aggravated assault 4
Revised rape 3

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Jessamine County increased by 14.29% from 2015 and decreased by 50% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 16 to 8. In 2016 violent crime rate in Jessamine County was 96.74% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.015%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Jessamine County increased by 3.43% from 2015 and decreased by 44.18% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 378 to 211. In 2016 property crime rate in Jessamine County was 85.82% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.403%.

How Jessamine stands up against other counties

Jessamine vs. Scott

You’ll be in more risk in Jessamine compared to Scott county that had 8.31% lower crime rate compared to Jessamine county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.0573 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0926 in Scott county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.2101 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.3520 in Scott county.

Jessamine vs. Franklin

You’ll be in more safety in Jessamine compared to Franklin county that had 30.98% higher crime rate compared to Jessamine county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.0573 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0593 in Franklin county.
Larceny rates of 2.0246 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 20.5437 per 1,000 people and lower than average 3.3623 in Franklin county.

Names with the most arrests in Jessamine

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Jessamine, Kentucky, the most crimes, that's 37.41% 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 Jessamine County is 0.87% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 1.15 daily crimes that occur in Jessamine County.
  • Jessamine, KY is more violent than Scott.
  • In Jessamine County you have a 1 in 239 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Jessamine, KY have increased by 3.79%.

Jessamine Police Departments

Cities in Jessamine County

Names in Jessamine County