The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Fentress McMahan, KY: Crime Maps and Statistics

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	C-

Which crimes are included?

$33,072

Cost of Crime™ for Fentress McMahan, KY

In 2025, crime will cost $1,013 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Fentress McMahan in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Fentress McMahan, KY Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Fentress McMahan ranks in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 57% of cities but less safe than 43%. This analysis applies only to Fentress McMahan's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Fentress McMahan is 21.68 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Fentress McMahan, KY

The total projected cost of crime in Fentress McMahan for 2025 is $33,072. This translates to approximately $318 per resident and $1,013 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.2% of the median household income in Fentress McMahan. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Fentress McMahan Compared to Other Cities?

Fentress McMahan, KY:	$318
Shively, KY:	$844
Ekron, KY:	$233
Kentucky:	$450
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Fentress McMahan is $318 per year, which is $146 less than the national average and $132 less than Kentucky's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Fentress McMahan:

In Shively, KY, crime costs $844 per person, which is $526 more than in Fentress McMahan.
In Ekron, KY, crime costs $233 per person, which is $85 less than in Fentress McMahan

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Fentress McMahan for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Fentress McMahan	Cost per Fentress McMahan Resident
Murder	$10,626	$102
Rape/Sexual Assault	$3,731	$36
Robbery	$1,245	$12
Assault	$1,813	$17
Kidnapping	$1,104	$11
Vehicle Theft	$744	$7
Burglary	$2,427	$23
Theft	$3,943	$38
Arson	$259	$2
Vandalism	$2,311	$22
Animal Cruelty	$60	$1
Drug Crimes	$4,370	$42
Identity Theft	$438	$4
Total Cost of Crime	$33,072	$318

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Fentress McMahan, KY

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Fentress McMahan totals $89,343 ($859 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $122,415 ($1,177 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Fentress McMahan crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Fentress McMahan’s 104 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Fentress McMahan Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.6069
Robbery	0.3807
Rape	0.5916
Murder	0.0544
Total Violent Crime	1.634 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	7.321
Vehicle Theft	0.4623
Burglary	2.573
Arson	0.1029
Total Property Crime	10.46 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1751
Drug Crimes	5.681
Vandalism	3.111
Identity Theft	0.5441
Animal Cruelty	0.0775
Total "Other" Rate	9.588 (C-)

Individual Fentress McMahan Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Falls Of Rough, KY	C-	B+	C
Rockvale, KY	B-	A-	C+
Glen Dean, KY	B-	A-	B-
Mc Daniels, KY	B-	B+	B
Axtel, KY	B-	B+	B-
Tousey, KY	B-	A	B
Vanzant, KY	B	A-	B-
Westview, KY	C+	C+	B-
Kirk, KY	B-	C+	C+
Madrid, KY	C-	B-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fentress McMahan is lower versus other cities of the same size for 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
Broadview, NM	C-	D	D
Beirne, AR	C-	C	C
Belk, TX	D	D-	D-
Bellaire, AR	D-	F	F
Bend, TX	D+	D+	D+
Bertrandville, LA	C+	F	F
Young Place, NM	C	D-	D-
York, ND	D-	D+	D+
Bingham, PA	A+	A-	A-
Wyalusing, WI	A	A-	A-

Considering only the crime rate, Fentress McMahan is safer than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fentress McMahan, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Fentress McMahan schools on SchoolGrade

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