Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Covington has a violent crime rate of 466 per 100,000 residents, 23% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 195.8 per 100,000, robbery at 166.1, rape at 99.1. The murder rate is 5.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,912 per 100,000, 49% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,005, burglary at 493, vehicle theft at 414 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 75 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Covington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Covington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)