Morehead, KY Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. Morehead is in the 69th percentile for safety, meaning 31% of cities are safer and 69% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Morehead's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Morehead is 0.3294 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Morehead generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Morehead may be as high as 1 in 2,558 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,481 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Morehead, KY: about 1 per year. The east part of Morehead has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Morehead's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Morehead 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, Morehead is safer 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 Morehead, KY

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Morehead about $194,279 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Morehead's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Morehead, including every crime type and how Morehead 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 Morehead's crime maps on the Morehead overall crime page.

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Individual Morehead Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Lakeview Heights, KY	D+	B+	D	B-
Christy, KY	F	D	F	D-
Cranston, KY	D	C+	D-	C-
Clearfield, KY	D-	C	F	C-
Farmers, KY	C-	A+	A+	A
Elliottville, KY	D+	C+	D	B+
Brinegar, KY	D	C+	D	B
Hillsboro, KY	D+	C+	C-	B-
Plummers Mill, KY	C	B	C	B
Salt Lick, KY	B-	B+	B-	B+

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Morehead is lower 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
Lemay, MO	F	D	D	C-
Pell City, AL	C-	C-	C-	A
Parole, MD	D-	C	C	D
Paris, TN	D-	D	D	D+
Ozark, AL	C-	C	C	A-
Othello, WA	F	F	F	C
Olean, NY	D+	C-	C-	D
Oak Grove, OR	D-	C	C	D+
Mitchell, SD	D+	C	C	A-
Manassas Park, VA	C+	B+	B+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Morehead, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Morehead schools on SchoolGrade

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