Crime & Safety in Lawrenceburg, KY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.57
per 1,000 residents
-87% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.39
per 1,000 residents
-75% vs national
Total Crimes
73
2024
Violent Clearance
43%
cases solved
+1% vs national
Property Clearance
30%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-78%
vs 10K-25K avg
-78% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-31.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Lawrenceburg Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Lawrenceburg vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Lawrenceburg 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)Lawrenceburg police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 0% of motor vehicle 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 | 2 | 0.16 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.08 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 4 | 0.33 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 7 | 0.57 | 57.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 49 | 4.00 | 32.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 10 | 0.82 | 0.0% |
Lawrenceburg, KY reported 7 violent crimes and 66 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.57 per 1,000 residents is 87.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 43% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 49 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Lawrenceburg's violent crime rate is 78% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 66 | 0.57 | 5.39 |
| 2023 | 10 | 103 | 0.83 | 8.57 |
| 2022 | 10 | 63 | 0.84 | 5.31 |
| 2021 | 6 | 50 | 0.52 | 4.32 |
| 2020 | 10 | 87 | 0.86 | 7.52 |
| 2019 | 4 | 123 | 0.35 | 10.66 |
| 2018 | 4 | 143 | 0.35 | 12.57 |
| 2017 | 9 | 124 | 0.80 | 11.06 |
| 2016 | 14 | 99 | 1.26 | 8.89 |
| 2015 | 3 | 93 | 0.27 | 8.35 |