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Lancaster Crime Rate Report (Kentucky)

Lancaster crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lancaster for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Lancaster in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 18.68% and the city property crime rate in Lancaster was lower than the national property crime rate average by 44.77%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Lancaster was higher than the violent crime rate in Kentucky by 25.62% and the city property crime rate in Lancaster was lower than the property crime rate in Kentucky by 32.82%.

Property and Violent Crime
Lancaster Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Lancaster Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Lancaster Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault11
Arson0
Burglary13
Larceny and Theft19
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape0
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)42
Property Crime35
Violent Crime11
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault6
Arson0
Burglary16
Larceny and Theft26
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)55
Property Crime48
Violent Crime7

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Lancaster Property Crime

Lancaster Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Lancaster Crime 2025

Lancaster Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Lancaster Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Lancaster Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Lancaster, Kentucky crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Lancaster crime report data for 2026 was projected from 20 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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