Madisonville, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Madisonville Police Department serves the city of Madisonville, KY in Hopkins County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,033 violent crimes and 1,005 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.5 per 100k residents, which is 30.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 42.0 per 100k, 74.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 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 BAnnual Rate73.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,033 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate10.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate42.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,005 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents245 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate31.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents590 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents156 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 73.5 | B | 1033 | 106.2 | -30.8% |
| Property Crime | 42.0 | A | 1005 | 163.6 | -74.3% |
| Rape | 10.5 | F | 34 | 3.5 | +196.6% |
| Burglary | 5.3 | A | 245 | 24.0 | -78.2% |
| Larceny | 31.5 | A | 590 | 116.4 | -72.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.3 | A | 156 | 22.2 | -76.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Springs | 3 miles | A 41.6 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 43.4% lower Property: N/A |
| Providence | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 35.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 14.4% lower |
| Clay | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Sebree | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Greenville | 22 miles | A 22.9 | A 68.8 | Violent: 68.8% lower Property: 63.8% higher |