Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Lexington has a violent crime rate of 232 per 100,000 residents, 39% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 232.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,952 per 100,000, 0% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,533, burglary at 325, vehicle theft at 93 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lexington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lexington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)