Greenup County police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in United States · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 570 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Greenup County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 1 | 5.7 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 4 | 22.8 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 5.7 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 1 | 5.7 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 8 | 45.6 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7 | 39.9 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 1 |
| Violence | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft and burglary | 16 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Greenup County police area
- Is Greenup County police area safe?
- Greenup County police area: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Greenup County police area?
- Greenup County police area: Weighted crime: 570 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Greenup County police area?
- Recorded homicides in Greenup County police area (2025): 0.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Greenup County since 2010
Greenup County: Sheriff Matt Smith (Republican). Governor: Andy Beshear (Democrat)
Matt Smith · Republican
since 2022
Greenup County ▼ −3% · USA ▼ −20%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Matt Smith · Democrat
2018 – 2022
Greenup County ▼ −41% · USA ▼ −3%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Keith Cooper · Democrat
2014 – 2018
Greenup County ▼ −9% · USA ▼ −9%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Keith Cooper · Democrat
2010 – 2014
Greenup County ▼ −15% · USA ▼ −12%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
