Oldham County, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Oldham County in KY is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,281 violent crimes and 2,860 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 4.6 per 100k residents, which is 95.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 36.5 per 100k, 77.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 AAnnual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,281 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate0.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate36.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,860 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents452 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate26.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,072 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents317 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 4.6 | A | 1281 | 106.2 | -95.7% |
| Property Crime | 36.5 | A | 2860 | 163.6 | -77.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.6 | A | 59 | 3.5 | -83.9% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 39 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 109 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
| Burglary | 4.9 | A | 452 | 24.0 | -79.6% |
| Larceny | 26.1 | A | 2072 | 116.4 | -77.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.5 | A | 317 | 22.2 | -75.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Oldham County Sheriff's Office
La Grange Police Department
La Grange, KY
Pewee Valley Police Department
Pewee Valley, KY