Williamsburg, KY Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Williamsburg, KY Summary

Crime in Williamsburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Williamsburg over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Williamsburg:

  • There were 34 total crimes committed in Williamsburg in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 664.3 total crimes per 100K people in Williamsburg.
  • The overall crime rate in Williamsburg is -68.65% below the national average.
  • Williamsburg ranks #115 safest out of 232 cities in Kentucky.
  • Williamsburg ranks #2,987 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Williamsburg Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Williamsburg is 664.3 per 100,000 people. That's -68.65% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -57.50% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 1,563.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Williamsburg
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 34 664.3 1,563.0 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.1 5.0
Robbery 1 19.5 35.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 7 136.8 139.5 256.0
Violent Crime 8 156.3 213.1 359.0
Burglary 10 195.4 193.6 229.0
Larceny 14 273.5 930.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 2 39.1 226.2 259.0
Property Crime 26 508.0 1,349.9 1,760.0

Williamsburg Crime Compared To Kentucky Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Kentucky.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Williamsburg

8
Violent Crimes
156.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-56.46%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Williamsburg in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Williamsburg is 156.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 639.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Williamsburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 469.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -56.46% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -26.66% lower than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 213.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Williamsburg

26
Property Crimes
508.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-71.14%
Below The National Average
  • There were 26 property crimes in Williamsburg in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Williamsburg is 508.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 196.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Williamsburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -71.14% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -62.37% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,349.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Williamsburg

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Somerset, KY 12,367 165 1,334.2 1,075.4 258.8
Clinton, TN 10,430 271 2,598.3 2,147.7 450.6
Corbin, KY 7,843 100 1,275.0 1,083.8 191.3
London, KY 7,602 209 2,749.3 2,604.6 144.7
La Follette, TN 7,187 86 1,196.6 876.6 320.0
Monticello, KY 5,706 50 876.3 788.6 87.6

Williamsburg SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
3
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
10
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