Charleston, KY Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Charleston in green. The most dangerous areas in Charleston 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 Charleston, KY Safe from Robbery?

The C+ grade means the rate of robbery is about the same as the average US city. Charleston is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of cities are safer and 47% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Charleston's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Charleston is 0.4578 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Charleston's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Charleston 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 robbery rate, Charleston is less safe than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Robbery in Charleston, KY

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Charleston about $1,642 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of Charleston's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Charleston, including every crime type and how Charleston compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Charleston's crime maps on the Charleston overall crime page.

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Individual Charleston Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Dawson Springs, KY	D+	B-	D+	C+
Claxton, KY	C	B-	C+	D+
Richland, KY	B-	B-	B-	C
Olney, KY	D+	C	D	C
Rabbit Ridge, KY	C+	C	C+	B+
St. Charles, KY	C	B	C+	C
Kirkwood Springs, KY	C+	B-	C	B
Earlington, KY	C	C+	C-	C-
Needmore, KY	C	A-	C-	B-
Pumpkin Center, KY	C	A	C	C+

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Snap, KY	A+	A+	A+	A
Snufftown, NY	A	B+	B+	D
Snow, OK	C	C-	C-	B-
Huscher, KS	D+	C-	C-	B-
Idaho, PA	A+	A+	A+	B+
Snow Hill, AR	D+	D	D	D+
Snoqualmie Pass, WA	B	B-	B-	F
Imogene, MN	C+	B	B	C+
Industry, AL	B-	C+	C+	A+
Inland, NE	C+	B-	B-	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Charleston, KY average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Charleston schools on SchoolGrade

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