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The Central City crime rate is lower than the Kentucky average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #97

Central City, KY	564.91
Kentucky	1,304.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Central City, KY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Central City, KY	Count	0	5	1	3	3	55	2	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	85.0	17.0	51.0	51.0	935.1	34.0	0.0	778
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.6	20.0	75.6	99.8	526.7	1,577.1	143.2	NA	1,097
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	1	5	7	75	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	17.0	84.9	118.8	1,273.1	0.0	0.0	488
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.8	25.6	73.9	95.5	596.4	1,629.3	137.2	NA	1,166
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	3	5	76	5	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.4	84.0	1,276.2	84.0	0.0	453
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.5	29.0	80.7	108.4	675.4	1,725.2	152.2	NA	1,287
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	2	2	72	2	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	33.2	33.2	1,196.2	33.2	0.0	366
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.5	33.5	84.5	116.7	745.0	1,811.1	152.7	NA	1,365
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Central City, KY	Count	1	3	1	4	8	47	2	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	17.7	53.1	17.7	70.7	141.5	831.1	35.4	0.0	924
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.3	31.8	86.4	120.1	698.5	1,709.7	143.1	NA	1,322
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Central City, KY	Count	0	1	1	3	9	52	5	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	17.6	17.6	52.8	158.5	915.8	88.1	0.0	520
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.1	35.0	84.1	135.4	688.5	1,683.3	140.9	NA	1,334
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Central City, KY	Count	0	1	3	5	6	25	3	NA
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	17.5	52.5	87.5	105.0	437.4	52.5	NA	442
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.6	33.0	93.8	164.8	675.5	1,728.8	179.6	NA	1,400
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Central City, KY	Count	1	0	2	3	4	31	5	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	17.4	0.0	34.7	52.1	69.4	537.9	86.8	0.0	577
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.8	32.6	95.9	161.7	652.7	1,661.1	204.5	NA	1,384
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	1	2	8	35	6	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	17.2	34.3	137.2	600.3	102.9	0.0	330
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.0	30.8	86.2	142.0	644.8	1,679.9	219.8	NA	1,338
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Central City, KY	Count	0	2	0	5	18	77	4	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	34.1	0.0	85.3	307.1	1,313.5	68.2	0.0	772
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.6	34.0	88.4	139.8	634.0	1,685.8	210.8	NA	1,355
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Central City, KY		-0.11
Kentucky		35.11
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Central City, KY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.7	2.6	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.1	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.9	2.6	0.1	0.7	0.3	0.2	39
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	5.3	3.4	0.4	0.7	0.6	0.2	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.3	2.7	0.5	0.7	0.4	0.0	43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	5.4	3.8	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.1	54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.7	3.0	0.3	0.7	0.6	0.1	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	1.7	1.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	1.2	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Central City, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	1.7	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Central City, KY	1.94
Kentucky	2.19
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Central City, KY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	204.0	204.0	0.0	2.04
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	252.8	192.7	60.1	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	203.7	203.7	0.0	2.04
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	248.9	193.5	55.3	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	201.5	201.5	0.0	2.02
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	239.6	187.8	51.9	2.14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	199.4	199.4	0.0	1.99
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	245.2	190.6	54.6	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	212.2	212.2	0.0	2.12
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	246.5	196.4	50.1	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	211.3	211.3	0.0	2.11
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	247.3	194.5	52.7	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	210.0	210.0	0.0	2.10
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	246.0	188.5	57.4	2.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
	Central City, KY	Per 100,000	208.2	208.2	0.0	2.08
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	244.7	191.6	53.0	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Central City, KY	Count	12	12	0
2005	Central City, KY	Count	12	11	1