Hopkinsville, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hopkinsville Police Department serves the city of Hopkinsville, KY in Christian County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,589 violent crimes and 5,327 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 211.0 per 100k residents, which is 98.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 259.7 per 100k, 58.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 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 FRape
Grade FRobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade BCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 211.0 | F | 2589 | 106.2 | +98.7% |
Property Crime | 259.7 | D | 5327 | 163.6 | +58.7% |
Rape | 16.2 | F | 104 | 3.5 | +358.9% |
Robbery | 3.3 | A | 123 | 5.8 | -44.1% |
Aggravated Assault | 32.5 | D | 282 | 22.3 | +45.8% |
Burglary | 58.4 | F | 897 | 24.0 | +143.2% |
Larceny | 181.8 | D | 4049 | 116.4 | +56.2% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 19.5 | B | 369 | 22.2 | -12.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Black or African American | 6 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pembroke | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 232.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 10.6% lower |
Oak Grove | 2 miles | D 137.0 | F 361.3 | Violent: 35.1% lower Property: 39.1% higher |
Elkton | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 45.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 82.3% lower |
Guthrie | 17 miles | F 524.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 148.3% higher Property: N/A |
Trenton | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 304.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 17.4% higher |