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Table 13

KENTUCKY

Hate Crime Incidents

per Bias Motivation and Quarter

by Agency, 2012

Agency type Agency name Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter1 Population2
Race Religion Sexual
orientation 		Ethnicity Disability 1st
quarter 		2nd
quarter 		3rd
quarter 		4th
quarter
Total 123 13 27 22 9
Cities 96 9 18 16 7
Anchorage 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2,372
Barbourville 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3,178
Bardstown 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 4 11,869
Bellevue 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6,011
Berea 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13,798
Bowling Green 7 0 1 1 0 1 2 3 3 59,043
Campbellsville 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 9,209
Covington 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 3 40,914
Danville 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16,314
Elizabethtown 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 29,118
Eminence 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2,508
Falmouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2,152
Flemingsburg 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2,693
Florence 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 30,765
Fort Thomas 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16,478
Frankfort 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 25,648
Fulton 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2,428
Georgetown 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 29,765
Graymoor-Devondale 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2,897
Harrodsburg 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8,342
Hopkinsville 4 0 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 31,499
Independence 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 24,927
Lancaster 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3,445
Lexington 23 4 6 5 4 11 12 11 8 302,332
Louisa 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2,500
Mayfield 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10,155
Maysville 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9,117
Middlesboro 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10,358
Monticello 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6,240
Morehead 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6,914
Mount Sterling 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6,977
Mount Washington 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9,237
Murray 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17,938
Newport 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15,412
Nicholasville 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 28,366
Northfield 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1,030
Owensboro 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 57,751
Paducah 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 25,199
Paris 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8,580
Park Hills 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2,991
Prestonsburg 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3,246
Princeton 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6,339
Radcliff 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 22,148
Richmond 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 31,890
Shelbyville 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 14,425
Shepherdsville 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 11,372
Shively 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15,422
Somerset 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11,325
Taylor Mill 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6,650
Vanceburg 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1,530
Versailles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8,593
West Buechel 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1,242
Winchester 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 18,374
Universities and Colleges 2 2 0 0 0
Eastern Kentucky University 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16,062
Murray State University 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10,623
University of Louisville 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21,152
Metropolitan Counties 9 0 5 5 1
Boone 1 0 3 3 0 1 3 1 2
Boyd 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bullitt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Campbell County Police Department 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Christian 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jessamine 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kenton County Police Department 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Meade 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Shelby 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
Spencer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Nonmetropolitan Counties 9 0 2 0 1
Ballard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Franklin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hopkins 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Knox 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Laurel 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Mason 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
McCracken 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ohio 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Owen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Washington 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wolfe 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
State Police Agencies 3 2 2 0 0
State Police:
Ashland 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dry Ridge 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mayfield 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Morehead 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Richmond 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Other Agencies 4 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Fayette County Schools 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Jefferson County Board of Education 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kentucky Horse Park 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
  • 1 Agencies published in this table indicated that at least one hate crime incident occurred in their respective jurisdictions during the quarter(s) for which they submitted a report to the Hate Crime Statistics Program. Blanks indicate quarters for which agencies did not submit reports.
  • 2 Population figures are published only for the cities. The figures listed for the universities and colleges are student enrollment and were provided by the United States Department of Education for the 2011 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.

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