Raccoon, KY Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Raccoon in green. The most dangerous areas in Raccoon 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 Raccoon, KY Safe from Murder?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Raccoon is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of cities are safer and 44% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Raccoon's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Raccoon is 0.0641 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Raccoon generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Raccoon may be as high as 1 in 13,333 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,204 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Raccoon, KY: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Raccoon has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Raccoon's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Raccoon 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 murder rate, Raccoon is safer than 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 Murder in Raccoon, KY

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Raccoon about $171,993 in 2025, or roughly $121 per resident. This is part of Raccoon's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Raccoon, including every crime type and how Raccoon compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Raccoon's crime maps on the Raccoon overall crime page.

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Individual Raccoon Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Zebulon, KY	B+	B+	A	C+
Fords Branch, KY	C	B-	C+	C-
Kimper, KY	C+	C+	B-	C+
Meta, KY	C	C	C	C
Pikeville, KY	C-	C+	C	C-
Phyllis, KY	C+	C	B+	D+
Shelbiana, KY	C	C	C	C-
Canada, KY	C+	B-	B-	C+
Coal Run Village, KY	B+	A	B	B
Fedscreek, KY	B-	C+	A-	C-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Raccoon is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Letart, WV	A-	B-	B-	C+
Sherrills Ford, NC	B	B-	B-	C
Scotland, SD	C+	C+	C+	B+
Schenevus, NY	A+	A	A	A+
Salome, AZ	F	F	F	F
Riverside, GA	B-	C+	C+	B
Rapids City, IL	A+	A	A	A
Pocahontas, VA	C	D	D	D-
Plandome, NY	B	B+	B+	C+
Mercer, WI	C+	B+	B+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Raccoon, KY average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Raccoon schools on SchoolGrade

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