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

B+

Overall Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

$78,947

Cost of Crime™ for Mount Tabor, KY

In 2025, crime will cost $756 per household.

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

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Mount Tabor ranks in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 72% of cities but less safe than 28%. This analysis applies only to Mount Tabor's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Mount Tabor is 17.63 per 1,000 residents in the typical year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Mount Tabor, KY

The total projected cost of crime in Mount Tabor for 2025 is $78,947. This translates to approximately $305 per resident and $756 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Mount Tabor. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.0%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.8%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Mount Tabor Compared to Other Cities?

Mount Tabor, KY:	$305
Shively, KY:	$844
Ekron, KY:	$233
Kentucky:	$450
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Mount Tabor is $305 per year, which is $159 less than the national average and $145 less than Kentucky's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Mount Tabor:

In Shively, KY, crime costs $844 per person, which is $540 more than in Mount Tabor.
In Ekron, KY, crime costs $233 per person, which is $71 less than in Mount Tabor

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Mount Tabor	Cost per Mount Tabor Resident
Murder	$28,695	$111
Rape/Sexual Assault	$10,013	$39
Robbery	$2,389	$9
Assault	$4,118	$16
Kidnapping	$3,373	$13
Vehicle Theft	$2,910	$11
Burglary	$4,157	$16
Theft	$5,845	$23
Arson	$452	$2
Vandalism	$5,070	$20
Animal Cruelty	$129	$0
Drug Crimes	$11,112	$43
Identity Theft	$682	$3
Total Cost of Crime	$78,947	$305

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Mount Tabor, 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 Mount Tabor totals $240,154 ($927 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $319,101 ($1,232 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 Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor’s 259 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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Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.5536
Robbery	0.2933
Rape	0.6376
Murder	0.0590
Total Violent Crime	1.543 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	4.358
Vehicle Theft	0.7256
Burglary	1.770
Arson	0.0723
Total Property Crime	6.925 (A-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2148
Drug Crimes	5.800
Vandalism	2.740
Identity Theft	0.3401
Animal Cruelty	0.0674
Total "Other" Rate	9.163 (C)

Individual Mount Tabor Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Allegre, KY	B+	A	A-
Clifty, KY	D	A	F
Sharon Grove, KY	F	A-	F
Claymour, KY	B-	B	B-
Elkton, KY	C+	B-	B-
Kirkmansville, KY	D	A	D-
Tyewhoppety, KY	B	A	B+
Justice, KY	D	B+	D-
Tress Shop, KY	B	C+	A
Fairview, KY	A	B+	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Mount Tabor 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
South Lebanon, NY	C+	C+	C+
Indian, AR	F	F	F
Iola, IL	A	B+	B+
Isabel, KS	D-	D	D
Ithaca, WI	B	B+	B+
Slate Lick, PA	A+	A	A
Smithland, IN	A	A+	A+
South Fork, CA	F	D	D
South Granville, NY	C+	C+	C+
Impact, TX	D	D+	D+

Considering only the crime rate, Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor, KY average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Mount Tabor schools on SchoolGrade

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