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Table 13

KENTUCKY

Hate Crime Incidents

per Bias Motivation and Quarter

by State and Agency, 2016

Agency Type Agency name Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter Population1
Race/
Ethnicity/
Ancestry 		Religion Sexual
orientation 		Disability Gender Gender
Identity 		1st
quarter 		2nd
quarter 		3rd
quarter 		4th
quarter
Total 135 43 22 2 1 3
Cities 100 30 19 1 1 3
Alexandria 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9,112
Ashland 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20,987
Audubon Park 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1,515
Bellevue 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5,879
Benton 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4,346
Berea 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 15,135
Bowling Green 6 2 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 3 64,561
Cave City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2,411
Cloverport 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1,157
Covington 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 2 41,094
Cynthiana 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6,421
Elizabethtown 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29,821
Elkton 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2,181
Elsmere 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 8,563
Fort Mitchell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8,334
Frankfort 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 27,926
Franklin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8,852
Georgetown 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 33,007
Glasgow 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14,560
Henderson 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 28,904
Highland Heights 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7,216
Hopkinsville 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 32,222
Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6,159
Lancaster 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3,873
Lexington 26 9 4 1 1 0 7 9 14 11 317,853
Louisville Metro 5 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 3 5 683,825
Loyall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 648
Madisonville 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 19,467
Mayfield 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 10,086
Mount Washington 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 14,162
Murray 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19,182
Nicholasville 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 30,093
Owensboro 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 59,359
Paducah 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 24,836
Paris 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9,883
Radcliff 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 22,346
Richmond 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33,965
Shelbyville 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15,488
Shively 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15,800
Stanton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2,651
St. Matthews 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 18,127
Versailles 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 25,923
Winchester 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 18,461
Universities and Colleges 3 1 2 0 0 0
Eastern Kentucky University 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16,844
Murray State University 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10,998
University of Kentucky 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29,727
University of Louisville 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 21,294
Western Kentucky University 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20,063
Metropolitan Counties 14 4 1 1 0 0
Boone 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Boyd 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bracken 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bullitt 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Campbell County Police Department 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Christian 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Daviess 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hardin 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jefferson 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kenton 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Oldham County Police Department 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Pendleton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Shelby 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Spencer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nonmetropolitan Counties 10 1 0 0 0 0
Anderson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Franklin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Letcher 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mason 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
McCracken 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
McCreary 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Muhlenberg County Police Department 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Nelson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wolfe 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
State Police Agencies 5 6 0 0 0 0
State Police:
Bowling Green 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Harlan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Hazard 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Henderson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mayfield 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Richmond 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Other Agencies 3 1 0 0 0 0
Fayette County Schools 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jefferson County School District 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
  • 1 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 2015 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.

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