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Metcalfe County, KY Arrest Records

Metcalfe County, KY is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.70 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Boone, McCracken, Warren, Laurel, Bullitt counties in Kentucky.
Metcalfe County, KY property crime rate is 8.68 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 41 burglary related arrests in 2016 that increased by 70.83% compared to 2015.

Metcalfe County, KY Crime Rate

Total arrests in Metcalfe County in 2016 increased by 64.91% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 3 to 7 while non-violent crime increased by 61.11% from 54 to 87.

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

Crime Arrests
Burglary 41
Larceny-theft 33
Motor vehicle theft 13
Aggravated assault 6
Robbery 1

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Metcalfe County increased by 133.33% from 2015 and increased by 600% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 1 to 7. In 2016 violent crime rate in Metcalfe County was 85.11% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.07%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Metcalfe County increased by 61.11% from 2015 and increased by 50% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 58 to 87. In 2016 property crime rate in Metcalfe County was 69.45% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.868%.

How Metcalfe stands up against other counties

Metcalfe vs. Clinton

You’ll be in more risk in Metcalfe compared to Clinton county that had 73.82% lower crime rate compared to Metcalfe county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.5989 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0983 in Clinton county.
Burglary rates of 4.0926 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.4913 in Clinton county.

Metcalfe vs. Leslie

You’ll be in more risk in Metcalfe compared to Leslie county that had 84.83% lower crime rate compared to Metcalfe county according to the FBI.
Murder rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.0614 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0000 in Leslie county.
Arson rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0000 in Leslie county.

Names with the most arrests in Metcalfe

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Metcalfe, Kentucky, the most crimes, that's 35.66% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40. Felonies are committed more by women. Misdemeanor records are popular among white population of the county.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Metcalfe County is 0.72% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 2.57 daily crimes that occur in Metcalfe County.
  • Metcalfe, KY is more violent than Clinton.
  • In Metcalfe County you have a 1 in 107 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Metcalfe, KY have increased by 64.91%.

Metcalfe Police Departments

Cities in Metcalfe County

Names in Metcalfe County