Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Paducah has a violent crime rate of 285 per 100,000 residents, 25% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 154.0 per 100,000, robbery at 41.3, rape at 86.4. The murder rate is 3.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,851 per 100,000, 45% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,272, burglary at 233, vehicle theft at 316 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Paducah receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Paducah vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)