Valley Hill, KY Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	C

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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Valley Hill.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Valley Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Valley Hill 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 Valley Hill, KY Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is higher than the average US city. Valley Hill is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Valley Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Valley Hill is 4.747 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Valley Hill generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Valley Hill may be as high as 1 in 200 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 219 in the south part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Valley Hill, KY: about 1 per year. The west part of Valley Hill has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Valley Hill, remember that the rate of drug-related crime 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 city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Valley Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Valley Hill 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 Valley Hill has 0, have the same problem. Of Valley Hill’s 479 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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Valley Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Valley Hill residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.038
Robbery	0.5198
Rape	0.6267
Murder	0.0612
Total Violent Crime	2.246 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	6.494
Vehicle Theft	1.041
Burglary	1.751
Arson	0.0859
Total Property Crime	9.372 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1994
Drug Crimes	4.747
Vandalism	3.525
Identity Theft	0.0974
Animal Cruelty	0.0323
Total "Other" Rate	8.602 (C)

Individual Valley Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Valley Hill is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Valley Hill.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
St. Catharine, KY	C+	B-	C+	D+
Springfield, KY	B+	A	A-	D+
Cisselville, KY	B	B	B+	D+
Fredericktown, KY	A-	A-	A+	D+
Jimtown, KY	B-	B+	B	D
Croakes, KY	A	B+	A+	C
Mooresville, KY	B+	A	A+	D+
Thompsonville, KY	B-	B+	B-	D+
Litsey, KY	B	A-	A	D+
Maud, KY	A	B	A	B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Valley Hill is higher versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Park Rapids, WA	C+	C+	C+	A
Osceola, TX	C	C	C	C
Ourtown, WI	A-	C+	C+	C-
Ovalo, TX	C	C	C	D+
Owens, MO	C-	D	D	D+
Panama, IA	B+	C+	C+	D+
Pandora, TX	B	B-	B-	B-
Pansy, OH	B	B+	B+	A-
Paoli, GA	B-	B-	B-	B
Orangeville, IN	A-	A	A	B-

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Valley Hill is safer than the Kentucky state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Valley Hill, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Valley Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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Valley Hill, KY Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Valley Hill