Williamstown, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Williamstown Police Department serves the city of Williamstown, KY in Grant County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 89 violent crimes and 148 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 25.1 per 100k residents, which is 76.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 50.3 per 100k, 69.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. 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 Rate25.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate50.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents148 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate25.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 25.1 | A | 89 | 106.2 | -76.3% |
| Property Crime | 50.3 | A | 148 | 163.6 | -69.3% |
| Larceny | 25.1 | A | 99 | 116.4 | -78.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.1 | C | 19 | 22.2 | +13.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Ridge | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 139.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 177.6% higher |
| Warsaw | 15 miles | C 113.8 | C 170.8 | Violent: 353.0% higher Property: 239.8% higher |
| Butler | 15 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Owenton | 16 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Falmouth | 16 miles | D 137.1 | A 91.4 | Violent: 445.4% higher Property: 81.8% higher |