42741, KY Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in 42741

The map below shows assault per 1,000 42741 residents.

 

42741, KY Map of Assault Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

B+
C-
Other Crime Grade
D
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A crime occurs every 26 days 13 hours (on average) in 42741.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in 42741 in green. The most dangerous areas in 42741 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 42741, KY Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US zip. 42741 is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of zip codes are safer and 73% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 42741's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of assault in 42741 is 1.073 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 42741 generally consider the east part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in 42741 may be as high as 1 in 830 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 941 in the east part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of 42741, KY: about 0 per year. The southeast part of 42741 has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for 42741, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for 42741 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 42741 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 42741 has 0, have the same problem. Of 42741’s 415 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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42741 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 42741 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.073
Robbery
0.3049
Rape
0.6289
Murder
0.0921
Total Violent Crime
2.099 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.18
Vehicle Theft
0.6414
Burglary
2.609
Arson
0.0826
Total Property Crime
17.51 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1632
Drug Crimes
6.325
Vandalism
6.811
Identity Theft
0.1462
Animal Cruelty
0.0479
Total "Other" Rate
13.49 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of assault in 42741 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 42741.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
C+
B
B
B
C
B-
C
C+
C
B
C+
B-
A
A-
A+
A-
B-
B
B
B
D
C
D
C-
B
C-
A-
C-
C
B-
C+
C+
C-
C
C-
C
C+
B-
B-
B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

42741 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
D+
B+
B+
B+
B
A+
A+
A+
F
F
F
F
B
A+
A+
A+
D-
F
F
F
B
A
A
A
A+
A
A
A+
A-
B
B
B-
A+
B-
B-
B-
B
B
B
B+

Considering only the assault rate, 42741 is safer than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 42741, KY average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See 42741 schools on SchoolGrade

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