Lexington, KY Analytics
August recorded 539 crime incidents.
July recorded 517 crime incidents.
June recorded 524 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 494
- Assault: 407
- Other: 240
- Vandalism: 211
- Arrest: 103
- Burglary: 57
- Shooting: 45
- Robbery: 23
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Lexington, Kentucky.
August had about 1% more crime than June, with August producing 15 more crimes than June.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 22 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Lexington, Kentucky
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 31% of crime in Lexington, Kentucky.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 90% of violent crime in Lexington, Kentucky.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Lexington, Kentucky.
Reported Shootings in Lexington, Kentucky
We recorded 45 shootings over a three month period in Lexington, Kentucky. That's an average of about 15 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 35, followed by June with 6 shootings, and July with 4 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Lexington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.