Newport, KY Analytics

February recorded 4,178 crime incidents.

January recorded 4,775 crime incidents.

December recorded 4,515 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 4,075
  • Assault: 3,124
  • Theft: 2,936
  • Robbery: 956
  • Arrest: 876
  • Shooting: 805
  • Burglary: 596
  • Vandalism: 100
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Newport, Kentucky.

January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 260 more crimes than December.

January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 597 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Newport, Kentucky

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 23% of crime in Newport, Kentucky.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 80% of violent crime in Newport, Kentucky.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in Newport, Kentucky.

Reported Shootings in Newport, Kentucky

We recorded 805 shootings over a three month period in Newport, Kentucky. That's an average of about 268.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 414, followed by December with 204 shootings, and February with 187 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 Newport. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.