Greenville, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Greenville Police Department serves the city of Greenville, KY in Muhlenberg County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 157 violent crimes and 118 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 22.9 per 100k residents, which is 78.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 68.8 per 100k, 58.0% 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 AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 22.9 | A | 157 | 106.2 | -78.4% |
| Property Crime | 68.8 | A | 118 | 163.6 | -58.0% |
| Burglary | 22.9 | C | 24 | 24.0 | -4.6% |
| Larceny | 22.9 | A | 71 | 116.4 | -80.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 22.9 | C | 20 | 22.2 | +3.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central City | 0 miles | A 17.2 | A 68.7 | Violent: 25.1% lower Property: 0.2% lower |
| Powderly | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Madisonville | 22 miles | B 73.5 | A 42.0 | Violent: 220.5% higher Property: 38.9% lower |
| Dawson Springs | 23 miles | A 41.6 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 81.4% higher Property: N/A |
| Hartford | 24 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |