Leitchfield, KY Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Leitchfield in green. The most dangerous areas in Leitchfield 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 Leitchfield, KY Safe from Burglary?

The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Leitchfield is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of cities are safer and 42% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Leitchfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Leitchfield is 2.388 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Leitchfield generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Leitchfield may be as high as 1 in 353 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 511 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Leitchfield, KY: about 7 per year. The west part of Leitchfield has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Leitchfield's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Leitchfield to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Leitchfield is as safe as the Kentucky state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Leitchfield, KY

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Leitchfield about $317,681 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Leitchfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Leitchfield, including every crime type and how Leitchfield compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Leitchfield's crime maps on the Leitchfield overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Leitchfield is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Leitchfield.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Tar Hill, KY	B	A-	B+	C
Shrewsbury, KY	A-	B	A+	C-
Millwood, KY	B-	B+	B-	C-
Anneta, KY	C+	B-	C	D+
Clarkson, KY	B	B+	B-	C
Hardin Springs, KY	B	A-	B	C
Caneyville, KY	B+	B+	A-	C
Iberia, KY	C+	B-	C+	D
Snap, KY	A+	A+	A+	B+
Big Clifty, KY	C+	B+	C	C

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Leitchfield is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Marina Del Rey, CA	D-	D	D	D
Ruther Glen, VA	B-	B	B	A
Roselle Park, NJ	B+	A-	A-	A
Rosaryville, MD	A-	B+	B+	A-
Rosario, PR	F	F	F	C-
Rocky Point, NY	A	B-	B-	A-
Robbinsdale, MN	D-	C-	C-	C
Riverview, MI	C	C	C	B+
Richlands, NC	D+	C+	C+	C+
Punta Santiago, PR	D-	D-	D-	D+

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

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