Is Bowling Green, Kentucky a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Bowling Green, KY

Is Bowling Green, Kentucky safe place to live?
Is Bowling Green, Kentucky a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Bowling Green? What is the crime rate in Bowling Green city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 104% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Bowling Green is 11% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Bowling Green is 127% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 290 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 22 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    3442
    Violent : 247
    Property : 3195
    Total Crime
    104% NAT. AVG.
    135% STATE AVG.
    4789.8 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    11% NAT. AVG.
    33% STATE AVG.
    343.7 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    127% NAT. AVG.
    150% STATE AVG.
    4446.1 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Bowling Green
    Violent crime
    1 in 290
    Property crime
    1 in 22
    Robbery
    1 in 1009
    Burglary
    1 in 128
    Assault
    1 in 645
    Car Theft
    1 in 226
    Bowling Green : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Kentucky 4 4 4 4 8
    In USA 285 214 221 243 265
    Bowling Green : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Kentucky 8 6 6 11 5
    In USA 949 208 364 1263 361

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Bowling Green
    		Kentucky
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 247 343.7 259.09 387.8
    Murder 9 12.5 7.21 6.5
    Robbery 71 98.8 52.91 73.9
    Assault 111 154.5 168.34 279.7
    Rape 56 77.9 30.62 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Bowling Green
    		 Kentucky
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 3195 4446.1 1779.51 1,958.2
    Burglary 560 779.3 344.12 314.2
    Larceny 2318 3225.7 1178.6 1,398
    Car Theft 317 441.1 256.79 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison