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Grayson, KY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Grayson Police Department serves the city of Grayson, KY in Carter County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 266 violent crimes and 362 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 52.5 per 100k residents, which is 50.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 78.7 per 100k, 51.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate52.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents266 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate78.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents362 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate78.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents258 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime52.5A266106.2-50.6%
Property Crime78.7A362163.6-51.9%
Larceny78.7B258116.4-32.4%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Olive Hill 6 miles
D 129.7
N/A 0.0
Violent: 147.1% higher
Property: N/A
Ashland 14 miles
B 89.5
D 235.6
Violent: 70.6% higher
Property: 199.3% higher
Catlettsburg 14 miles
F 230.4
B 115.2
Violent: 339.0% higher
Property: 46.4% higher
Russell 16 miles
A 27.5
A 55.0
Violent: 47.6% lower
Property: 30.1% lower
Worthington 16 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A