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Richmond Crime Rate Report (Kentucky)

Richmond crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Richmond for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Richmond in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 28.07% and the city property crime rate in Richmond was higher than the national property crime rate average but only by 4.76%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Richmond was higher than the violent crime rate in Kentucky by 11.12% and the city property crime rate in Richmond was higher than the property crime rate in Kentucky by 27.44%.

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

Richmond Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault62
Arson3
Burglary53
Larceny and Theft560
Motor Vehicle Theft42
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape20
Robbery14
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)879
Property Crime655
Violent Crime96
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault54
Arson3
Burglary59
Larceny and Theft453
Motor Vehicle Theft56
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape18
Robbery9
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)793
Property Crime569
Violent Crime82

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Richmond Property Crime

Richmond Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Richmond Crime 2025

Richmond Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Richmond Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Richmond Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Richmond, 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 Richmond crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 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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