Scott County, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Scott County in KY is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,211 violent crimes and 3,554 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 23.8 per 100k residents, which is -77.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 37.3 per 100k, -77.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 Rate23.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,211 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents127 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate37.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,554 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents433 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate27.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,752 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents363 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 23.8 | A | 2211 | 106.2 | -77.6% |
| Property Crime | 37.3 | A | 3554 | 163.6 | -77.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 77 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 60 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 1.7 | A | 127 | 22.3 | -92.4% |
| Burglary | 3.4 | A | 433 | 24.0 | -85.9% |
| Larceny | 27.2 | A | 2752 | 116.4 | -76.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.8 | A | 363 | 22.2 | -69.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Georgetown Police Department
Georgetown, KY
Stamping Ground Police Department
Stamping Ground, KY
Sadieville Police Department
Sadieville, KY