Is Covington, Kentucky a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Covington, KY

Is Covington, Kentucky safe place to live?
Is Covington, Kentucky a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Covington? What is the crime rate in Covington city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Covington, Kentucky is 27% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Covington is 2% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Covington is 33% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 263 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 39 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1203
    Violent : 154
    Property : 1049
    Total Crime
    27% NAT. AVG.
    46% STATE AVG.
    2983.3 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    2% NAT. AVG.
    47% STATE AVG.
    381.9 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    33% NAT. AVG.
    46% STATE AVG.
    2601.4 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Covington
    Violent crime
    1 in 263
    Property crime
    1 in 39
    Robbery
    1 in 642
    Burglary
    1 in 258
    Assault
    1 in 586
    Car Theft
    1 in 268
    Covington : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Kentucky 23 27 33 27 13
    In USA 873 867 790 955 379
    Covington : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Kentucky 4 25 2 8 15
    In USA 851 308 168 1190 720

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Covington
    		Kentucky
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 154 381.9 259.09 387.8
    Murder 1 2.5 7.21 6.5
    Robbery 63 156.2 52.91 73.9
    Assault 69 171.1 168.34 279.7
    Rape 21 52.1 30.62 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Covington
    		 Kentucky
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1049 2601.4 1779.51 1,958.2
    Burglary 157 389.3 344.12 314.2
    Larceny 741 1837.6 1178.6 1,398
    Car Theft 151 374.5 256.79 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison