Garrard County, KY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Garrard County in KY is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 459 violent crimes and 548 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 77.4 per 100k residents, which is 27.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 65.1 per 100k, 60.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Larceny had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate77.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents459 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate65.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents548 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate40.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents304 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime77.4B459106.2-27.1%
Property Crime65.1A548163.6-60.2%
Homicide0.0A20.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A183.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A3822.3-100.0%
Burglary40.5F16324.0+68.5%
Larceny24.6A304116.4-78.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A7922.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Garrard County Sheriff's Office

Lancaster Police Department

Lancaster, KY