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Owensboro
  • Town in Kentucky
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Owensboro
#9 in Best Suburbs to Live in Evansville Area
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • Town in Kentucky
  • 235 reviews
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    Owensboro Crime

    Crime & Safety
    C
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Poll
    How safe do you feel in this area?
    Based on 29 responses
    • Pretty safe. There are some safety concerns but I generally feel safe.
      59%
    • Very safe. There are no safety concerns.
      21%
    • Somewhat safe. There are noticeable safety concerns, and there are times I don't feel safe.
      10%
    • Not safe. There are high safety concerns, and I regularly don't feel safe.
      10%
    Poll
    How effective is law enforcement in this area?
    Based on 30 responses
    • The police are very visible and very responsive.
      53%
    • The police are visible, but somehow respond slowly when needed.
      13%
    • The police aren't around much, but are there quickly when you need them.
      13%
    • Not sure.
      13%
    • The police aren't around much, and when you need them, they aren't reliable.
      7%

    Owensboro Crime Rates

    Violent Crime Statistics
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      217.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      5
      6.1
    • Rape
      81.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      65.2
      135.5
    Property Crime Statistics
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      436.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,581.9
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      441.2
      284
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