Crime & Safety in La Grange, KY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.66
per 1,000 residents
-85% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.11
per 1,000 residents
-58% vs national
Total Crimes
103
2024
Violent Clearance
86%
cases solved
+102% vs national
Property Clearance
17%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-75%
vs 10K-25K avg
-75% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+130.6%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How La Grange Compares
Source: FBI (2024)La Grange vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. La Grange is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)La Grange police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 11% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.09 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 6 | 0.57 | 83.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 18 | 1.71 | 38.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 65 | 6.17 | 10.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 13 | 1.23 | 15.4% |
La Grange, KY reported 7 violent crimes and 96 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.66 per 1,000 residents is 85.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 86% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 65 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), La Grange's violent crime rate is 75% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 96 | 0.66 | 9.11 |
| 2023 | 3 | 113 | 0.29 | 10.85 |
| 2022 | 16 | 141 | 1.55 | 13.63 |
| 2021 | 11 | 156 | 1.20 | 16.98 |
| 2020 | 14 | 168 | 1.53 | 18.38 |
| 2019 | 10 | 157 | 1.10 | 17.29 |
| 2018 | 5 | 148 | 0.56 | 16.45 |
| 2017 | 8 | 149 | 0.91 | 16.87 |
| 2016 | 12 | 184 | 1.37 | 21.08 |
| 2015 | 13 | 151 | 1.51 | 17.51 |