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Jackson, KY Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #141

Jackson, KY	914.53
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.

Jackson, KY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	2	13	12	4	1
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	92.7	602.7	556.3	185.4	46.4	628
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	1	2	13	27	2	0
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	46.1	92.3	599.6	1,245.4	92.3	0.0	819
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	1	1	21	32	2	0
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	44.8	44.8	941.3	1,434.3	89.6	0.0	986
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	2	0	0	13	35	2	0
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	89.0	0.0	0.0	578.8	1,558.3	89.0	0.0	1,169
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	1	15	18	2	1
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	42.4	635.3	762.4	84.7	42.4	595
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	1	1	13	29	1	0
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	41.9	41.9	544.6	1,214.9	41.9	0.0	702
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	2	1	18	46	3	NA
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	85.0	42.5	764.7	1,954.1	127.4	NA	1,105
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	16	27	3	1
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	666.4	1,124.5	124.9	41.6	679
	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
2006	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	2	1	14	40	7	1
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	82.2	41.1	575.7	1,644.7	287.8	41.1	1,009
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	4.0	30.8	86.2	142.0	644.8	1,679.9	219.8	NA	1,338
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	2	1	32	57	2	1
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	82.4	41.2	1,318.0	2,347.6	82.4	41.2	1,454
	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

Jackson, KY		-0.11
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.

Jackson, KY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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	Jackson, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jackson, 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

Jackson, KY	4.52
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.

Jackson, KY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Jackson, KY	Count	12	8	4
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	556.3	370.9	185.4	4.64
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	11	8	3
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	507.4	369.0	138.4	4.38
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	11	8	3
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	493.1	358.6	134.5	4.26
	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
2010	Jackson, KY	Count	12	9	3
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	508.3	381.2	127.1	4.45
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	12	9	3
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	502.7	377.0	125.7	4.40
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	12	10	2
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	509.8	424.8	85.0	4.67
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	15	13	2
	Jackson, KY	Per 100,000	624.7	541.4	83.3	5.83
	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	Jackson, KY	Count	14	12	2
2005	Jackson, KY	Count	13	11	2