Scottsville, KY Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Scottsville, KY Summary

Crime in Scottsville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Scottsville over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Scottsville:

  • There were 81 total crimes committed in Scottsville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,854.4 total crimes per 100K people in Scottsville.
  • The overall crime rate in Scottsville is -20.21% below the national average.
  • Scottsville ranks #185 safest out of 231 cities in Kentucky.
  • Scottsville ranks #6,207 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Scottsville Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Scottsville is 1,854.4 per 100,000 people. That's -20.21% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -9.04% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 2,038.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Scottsville
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 81 1,854.4 2,038.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 114.5 168.3 268.2
Violent Crime 6 137.4 259.1 369.8
Burglary 13 297.6 344.1 269.8
Larceny 52 1,190.5 1,178.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 10 228.9 256.8 282.7
Property Crime 75 1,717.0 1,779.5 1,954.4

Scottsville Crime Compared To Kentucky Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Kentucky.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Scottsville

6
Violent Crimes
137.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-62.85%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Scottsville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Scottsville is 137.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 728.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Scottsville each year. That compares to a 1 in 386.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -62.85% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -46.98% lower than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 259.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Scottsville

75
Property Crimes
1,717.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-12.15%
Below The National Average
  • There were 75 property crimes in Scottsville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Scottsville is 1,717.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Scottsville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -12.15% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -3.51% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,779.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Scottsville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bowling Green, KY 74,427 3,053 4,102.0 3,817.2 284.8
Hendersonville, TN 62,475 607 971.6 835.5 136.1
Gallatin, TN 49,220 456 926.5 672.5 254.0
Lebanon, TN 43,321 908 2,096.0 1,643.5 452.4
Mount Juliet, TN 40,233 421 1,046.4 939.5 106.9
White House, TN 14,290 228 1,595.5 1,434.6 161.0
Franklin, KY 10,174 293 2,879.9 2,693.1 186.8
Greenbrier, TN 6,963 74 1,062.8 517.0 545.7
Millersville, TN 6,239 51 817.4 528.9 288.5
Lafayette, TN 5,650 179 3,168.1 2,831.9 336.3

Scottsville SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
7
Diversity
5
Safety
5
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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