Lebanon, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lebanon Police Department serves the city of Lebanon, KY in Marion County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 280 violent crimes and 422 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 30.7 per 100k residents, which is 71.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 122.8 per 100k, 25.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate30.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents280 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate15.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents12 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate122.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents422 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents96 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate92.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents266 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate15.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 30.7 | A | 280 | 106.2 | -71.1% |
| Property Crime | 122.8 | B | 422 | 163.6 | -25.0% |
| Rape | 15.3 | F | 12 | 3.5 | +334.0% |
| Burglary | 15.3 | A | 96 | 24.0 | -36.1% |
| Larceny | 92.1 | B | 266 | 116.4 | -20.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15.3 | B | 58 | 22.2 | -30.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 15 miles | B 69.3 | B 138.6 | Violent: 125.7% higher Property: 12.9% higher |
| Campbellsville | 15 miles | F 171.1 | A 42.8 | Violent: 457.5% higher Property: 65.2% lower |
| Bloomfield | 20 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Bardstown | 21 miles | A 65.1 | D 217.1 | Violent: 112.2% higher Property: 76.8% higher |
| Danville | 22 miles | B 69.4 | A 92.5 | Violent: 126.0% higher Property: 24.7% lower |