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

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	D+
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$393,299

Cost of Crime™ for Pippa Passes, KY

In 2025, crime will cost $890 per household.

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

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Pippa Passes ranks in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 29% of cities but less safe than 71%. This analysis applies only to Pippa Passes's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Pippa Passes is 32.19 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Pippa Passes Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Pippa Passes varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 30 in the north neighborhoods to 1 in 36 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Pippa Passes, KY see the most incidents - about 16 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Pippa Passes, KY

The total projected cost of crime in Pippa Passes for 2025 is $393,299. This translates to approximately $420 per resident and $890 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.3% of the median household income in Pippa Passes. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Pippa Passes Compared to Other Cities?

Pippa Passes, KY:	$420
Shively, KY:	$844
Ekron, KY:	$233
Kentucky:	$450
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Pippa Passes is $420 per year, which is $44 less than the national average and $30 less than Kentucky's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Pippa Passes:

In Shively, KY, crime costs $844 per person, which is $424 more than in Pippa Passes.
In Ekron, KY, crime costs $233 per person, which is $187 less than in Pippa Passes

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Pippa Passes	Cost per Pippa Passes Resident
Murder	$116,879	$125
Rape/Sexual Assault	$37,788	$40
Robbery	$9,387	$10
Assault	$37,457	$40
Kidnapping	$12,463	$13
Vehicle Theft	$12,366	$13
Burglary	$8,226	$9
Theft	$75,221	$80
Arson	$1,281	$1
Vandalism	$52,596	$56
Animal Cruelty	$322	$0
Drug Crimes	$26,266	$28
Identity Theft	$3,047	$3
Total Cost of Crime	$393,299	$420

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Pippa Passes, 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 Pippa Passes totals $968,830 ($1,035 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,362,129 ($1,455 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 Pippa Passes 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 Pippa Passes’s 936 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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Pippa Passes 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 Pippa Passes residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.393
Robbery	0.3188
Rape	0.6658
Murder	0.0664
Total Violent Crime	2.445 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	15.52
Vehicle Theft	0.8532
Burglary	0.9689
Arson	0.0567
Total Property Crime	17.40 (D+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2196
Drug Crimes	3.794
Vandalism	7.866
Identity Theft	0.4206
Animal Cruelty	0.0465
Total "Other" Rate	12.35 (D)

Individual Pippa Passes Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Garner, KY	D+	B	D+
Pine Top, KY	C	B-	C+
Raven, KY	C-	C+	D+
Topmost, KY	D+	A	D+
Kite, KY	C-	B-	C-
Mousie, KY	D+	C+	D
Mallie, KY	C	B	C+
Dema, KY	C-	B+	D+
Leburn, KY	C-	B-	C
Hindman, KY	C-	B-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Pippa Passes is higher 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
Cottageville, WV	A	B+	B+
Thornton, WV	A	A-	A-
Enterprise, KS	C	B+	B+
Dupont, IN	B-	B+	B+
Dawson, TX	C-	D	D
Daisetta, TX	D-	D	D
Cybur, MS	A+	A+	A+
Cromwell, MN	C	B-	B-
Cravens, KY	B+	A+	A+
Troy, KY	B+	A-	A-

Considering only the crime rate, Pippa Passes is less safe than the Kentucky state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pippa Passes, KY average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pippa Passes schools on SchoolGrade

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