2024 Crime in Kentucky Report shows drop in overall serious crime - WNKY News 40 Television

KY homicides decrease for fourth straight year, new state police report says

Homicide rates in Kentucky hit a 4-year low, with overall crime dropping by 8%. State Police report highlights safety improvements across the state.

Kentucky report shows nearly 8% decrease in 2024 crime

Kentucky's rate of serious crime dropped by nearly 8% in 2024 compared to 2023, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday. The 2024 Crime in Kentucky Report showed a decrease in 17

Kentucky reports nearly 8% drop in serious crime for 2024

Kentucky saw a nearly 8% drop in serious crimes in 2024 compared to the previous year, Gov. Andy Beshear announced, citing newly released state crime data.

2024 Crime in Kentucky Report shows drop in overall serious crime - WNKY News 40 Television

FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced overall serious crime rates in 2024 dropped compared to last year. According to a release by the Kentucky State Police, the 2024 Crime in Kentucky Report shows that, from 2023 to 2024, 17 out of 23 categories saw a decrease in reported crimes. Officials say this is a drop of nearly 8% compared to last year. Standout data includes a 11.55% decrease in drug and narcotic offenses, a 12.7% dec…

KY homicides decrease drop for fourth straight year, new state police report says

(TNS) Homicides in Kentucky decreased for the fourth year in a row in 2024, according to a new crime data report from Kentucky State Police.