Morehead, KY Crime and Crime Rate
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The Morehead crime rate is lower than the Kentucky average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #155
Morehead, KY | 1,070.86 |
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.
Morehead, KY Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Morehead, KY | Count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 127 | 10 | 0 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 259.6 | 1,831.3 | 144.2 | 0.0 | 984 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 125 | 6 | 1 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 14.6 | 0.0 | 72.8 | 72.8 | 247.7 | 1,821.1 | 87.4 | 14.6 | 1,024 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 108 | 7 | 0 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 28.9 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 274.8 | 1,562.0 | 101.2 | 0.0 | 759 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 156 | 3 | 1 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 14.5 | 493.3 | 2,263.5 | 43.5 | 14.5 | 1,038 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 149 | 11 | 1 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 25.9 | 25.9 | 38.9 | 90.7 | 544.5 | 1,931.6 | 142.6 | 13.0 | 1,495 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 175 | 7 | 1 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 116.6 | 38.9 | 466.4 | 2,267.4 | 90.7 | 13.0 | 1,125 |
| 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 |
Hate Crime Index
Morehead, KY | 93.00 |
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.
Morehead, KY Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 145 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 144 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 290 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 25.9 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 259 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morehead, 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
Morehead, KY | 3.14 |
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.
Morehead, KY Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Morehead, KY | Count | 30 | 20 | 10 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 432.6 | 288.4 | 144.2 | 3.60 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 25 | 17 | 8 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 364.2 | 247.7 | 116.6 | 3.06 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 29 | 20 | 9 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 419.4 | 289.3 | 130.2 | 3.54 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 28 | 20 | 8 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 406.3 | 290.2 | 116.1 | 3.48 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 27 | 20 | 7 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 350.0 | 259.3 | 90.7 | 3.05 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 28 | 18 | 10 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 362.8 | 233.2 | 129.6 | 2.98 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 29 | 20 | 9 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 379.1 | 261.5 | 117.7 | 3.20 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 29 | 19 | 10 | |
| Morehead, KY | Per 100,000 | 382.8 | 250.8 | 132.0 | 3.17 |
| 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 | Morehead, KY | Count | 29 | 19 | 10 | |
2005 | Morehead, KY | Count | 29 | 19 | 10 | |