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West Liberty, KY Crime and Crime Rate

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The West Liberty crime rate is lower than the Kentucky average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #78

West Liberty, KY	440.97
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.

West Liberty, KY Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	1	0	2	4	12	0	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	30.6	0.0	61.2	122.4	367.1	0.0	0.0	367
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	1	0	6	17	0	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	29.5	0.0	177.3	502.2	0.0	0.0	258
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	1	4	16	4	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	29.0	116.1	464.6	116.1	0.0	261
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	1	2	1	16	46	2	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	28.9	57.8	28.9	462.6	1,329.9	57.8	0.0	853
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	1	0	10	33	4	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	29.8	0.0	298.0	983.3	119.2	0.0	499
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	1	1	2	13	47	3	2
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	30.4	30.4	60.8	395.3	1,429.0	91.2	60.8	862
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	3	4	35	0	NA
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	89.7	119.6	1,046.3	0.0	NA	411
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	5	35	4	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	148.7	1,041.0	119.0	0.0	394
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	3	7	36	0	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	88.9	207.4	1,066.7	0.0	0.0	459
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	59.2	59.2	0.0	44
	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

West Liberty, KY	36.00
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.

West Liberty, KY Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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	West Liberty, KY	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	28.9	0.0	28.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	289
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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	West Liberty, KY	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	West Liberty, 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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

West Liberty, KY	2.82
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.

West Liberty, KY Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	West Liberty, KY	Count	12	6	6
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	367.1	183.5	183.5	2.75
	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
2012	West Liberty, KY	Count	11	5	6
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	319.4	145.2	174.2	2.32
	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
2011	West Liberty, KY	Count	7	7	0
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	202.4	202.4	0.0	2.02
	Kentucky	Per 100,000	245.2	190.6	54.6	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	West Liberty, KY	Count	15	8	7
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	447.0	238.4	208.6	3.43
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	14	8	6
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	425.7	243.2	182.4	3.34
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	15	7	8
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	448.4	209.3	239.2	3.29
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	16	8	8
	West Liberty, KY	Per 100,000	475.9	238.0	238.0	3.57
	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	West Liberty, KY	Count	13	6	7
2005	West Liberty, KY	Count	11	5	6