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Lancaster, KY Crime and Crime Rate

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The Lancaster crime rate is lower than the Kentucky average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #149

Lancaster, KY	1,008.93
Kentucky	1,304.60
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Lancaster, KY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	2	2	2	29	83	4	2
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	52.8	52.8	52.8	765.6	2,191.1	105.6	52.8	1,382
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.6	20.0	75.6	99.8	526.7	1,577.1	143.2	NA	1,097
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	4	23	75	2	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	116.7	670.7	2,187.2	58.3	0.0	1,028
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.8	25.6	73.9	95.5	596.4	1,629.3	137.2	NA	1,166
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	1	4	43	53	1	2
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	29.0	116.1	1,248.2	1,538.5	29.0	58.1	1,186
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.5	29.0	80.7	108.4	675.4	1,725.2	152.2	NA	1,287
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	1	3	37	49	4	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	28.9	86.6	1,067.5	1,413.7	115.4	0.0	1,075
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.5	33.5	84.5	116.7	745.0	1,811.1	152.7	NA	1,365
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	1	0	2	23	56	3	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	22.4	0.0	44.9	515.8	1,255.9	67.3	0.0	763
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.3	31.8	86.4	120.1	698.5	1,709.7	143.1	NA	1,322
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	1	6	32	76	2	1
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	22.4	134.1	715.4	1,699.1	44.7	22.4	974
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.1	35.0	84.1	135.4	688.5	1,683.3	140.9	NA	1,334
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	1	1	2	18	55	0	NA
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	22.4	22.4	44.7	402.4	1,229.6	0.0	NA	699
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.6	33.0	93.8	164.8	675.5	1,728.8	179.6	NA	1,400
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	1	4	21	54	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	22.5	89.8	471.7	1,212.9	0.0	0.0	663
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.8	32.6	95.9	161.7	652.7	1,661.1	204.5	NA	1,384
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2005	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	1	1	5	40	72	9	1
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	24.3	24.3	121.4	971.3	1,748.4	218.6	24.3	1,313
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.6	34.0	88.4	139.8	634.0	1,685.8	210.8	NA	1,355
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Lancaster, KY	32.11
Kentucky	35.11
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Lancaster, KY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.7	2.6	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.1	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	3.9	2.6	0.1	0.7	0.3	0.2	39
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Lancaster, KY	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	29.0	29.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	290
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	5.3	3.4	0.4	0.7	0.6	0.2	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.3	2.7	0.5	0.7	0.4	0.0	43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	5.4	3.8	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.1	54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.7	3.0	0.3	0.7	0.6	0.1	46
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	1.7	1.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	1.2	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Lancaster, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	1.7	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Lancaster, KY	2.37
Kentucky	2.19
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Lancaster, KY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Lancaster, KY	Count	10	10	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	264.0	264.0	0.0	2.64
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	252.8	192.7	60.1	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Lancaster, KY	Count	10	10	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	291.6	291.6	0.0	2.92
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	248.9	193.5	55.3	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Lancaster, KY	Count	10	10	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	290.3	290.3	0.0	2.90
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	239.6	187.8	51.9	2.14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Lancaster, KY	Count	8	8	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	230.8	230.8	0.0	2.31
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	245.2	190.6	54.6	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Lancaster, KY	Count	9	9	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	201.8	201.8	0.0	2.02
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	246.5	196.4	50.1	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Lancaster, KY	Count	13	13	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	290.6	290.6	0.0	2.91
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	247.3	194.5	52.7	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Lancaster, KY	Count	10	10	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	223.6	223.6	0.0	2.24
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	246.0	188.5	57.4	2.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Lancaster, KY	Count	9	9	0
	Lancaster, KY	Per 100,000	202.2	202.2	0.0	2.02
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	244.7	191.6	53.0	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Lancaster, KY	Count	9	9	0
2005	Lancaster, KY	Count	7	7	0