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

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

$88,745

Cost of Crime™ for Levi, KY

In 2025, crime will cost $1,521 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Levi 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 Levi, KY Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Levi ranks in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 24% of cities but less safe than 76%. This analysis applies only to Levi's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Levi is 35.07 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Levi Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Levi varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 24 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 29 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Levi, KY see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the north part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Levi, KY

The total projected cost of crime in Levi for 2025 is $88,745. This translates to approximately $490 per resident and $1,521 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.3% of the median household income in Levi. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.8%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Levi Compared to Other Cities?

Levi, KY:	$490
Shively, KY:	$844
Ekron, KY:	$233
Kentucky:	$450
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Levi is $490 per year, which is $26 more than the national average and $40 more than Kentucky's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Levi:

In Shively, KY, crime costs $844 per person, which is $354 more than in Levi.
In Ekron, KY, crime costs $233 per person, which is $257 less than in Levi

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Levi	Cost per Levi Resident
Murder	$20,479	$113
Rape/Sexual Assault	$7,952	$44
Robbery	$2,533	$14
Assault	$21,736	$120
Kidnapping	$1,931	$11
Vehicle Theft	$978	$5
Burglary	$5,155	$28
Theft	$16,124	$89
Arson	$357	$2
Vandalism	$4,881	$27
Animal Cruelty	$120	$1
Drug Crimes	$6,413	$35
Identity Theft	$85	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$88,745	$490

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Levi, 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 Levi totals $180,574 ($998 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $269,319 ($1,488 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 Levi 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 Levi’s 181 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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Levi 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 Levi residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.182
Robbery	0.4449
Rape	0.7246
Murder	0.0602
Total Violent Crime	5.411 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	17.20
Vehicle Theft	0.3489
Burglary	3.140
Arson	0.0817
Total Property Crime	20.77 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1760
Drug Crimes	4.790
Vandalism	3.775
Identity Theft	0.0609
Animal Cruelty	0.0896
Total "Other" Rate	8.891 (C)

Individual Levi Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Pebworth, KY	D+	D	D
Scoville, KY	D+	D	D
Idamay, KY	D	C-	D
Travellers Rest, KY	D	C-	D
Chestnut Gap, KY	D-	C-	D-
Endee, KY	D	C-	D
Booneville, KY	D+	C-	D+
Congleton, KY	D-	B-	D-
Sturgeon, KY	D	C-	D
Heidelberg, KY	D-	C	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Levi is similar 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
Woodworth, ND	D	D+	D+
Keyesville, WI	A	B+	B+
Keystone, NE	D	C	C
Kibler, VA	D+	C+	C+
Kilmanagh, MI	B	C	C
King, WI	A	A-	A-
Kingsmill, TX	F	D-	D-
Kingtown, AR	F	F	F
Kirkwood, CA	D-	D-	D-
Kirwin, KS	D-	B	B

Considering only the crime rate, Levi is less safe 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 Levi, KY average SchoolGrade of F, with 15% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Levi schools on SchoolGrade

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