Crime Safety Grade

A

Florence, KY Crime Rate

Higher crime than 51% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Florence Safe?

With an overall crime index of 112, Florence has a 12% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 207. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Saddlebrook earning an A grade while Saddlebrook rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Florence
112
Kentucky Avg
118
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
112
12% above average
Violent Crime
121
21% above average
Property Crime
149
49% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Florence

1 in 207

Property crime: 1 in 168

Where Is It Safe in Florence?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Saddlebrook
A
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Florence Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 68% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 7% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 121 ▲ 21%
Assault Violent 107 ▲ 7%
Robbery Violent 136 ▲ 36%
Burglary Property 143 ▲ 43%
Larceny / Theft Property 168 ▲ 68%
Vehicle Theft Property 135 ▲ 35%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Florence Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Saddlebrook A 101
2 Spring Meadows A 122

Florence Crime by Zip Code

41042
A Index: 109

Florence Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
32,721
Median Income
$60,018
Home Value
$154,046
Median Rent
$979
Home Ownership
55%

Racial Demographics

White
84.5%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
3.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Florence?
Florence has an overall crime index of 112, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Florence are rated A or B for safety.
Is Florence safe to live in?
Florence has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Florence?
The safest neighborhoods in Florence based on crime data include Saddlebrook, and Spring Meadows. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Florence crime compare to the national average?
Florence's overall crime index is 112 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 12% higher than the typical US city.

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