Kentucky Violent Death Reporting System
 
 
 

 

Total counts:  The total number of violent deaths in the county (includes all cases ruled as suicide, homicide, accidental gun death, or an undetermined death).

Total rates:  The total rate of violent deaths in the county (includes all cases ruled as suicide, homicide, accidental gun death, or an undetermined death).

Deaths in County :  Number of violent deaths that have occurred within the county (in a given year).

Rate of Deaths in the County :  Number of deaths within the county within the county population (per 10,000 people).

Injury (Leading to Violent Deaths) in County : Number of injuries sustained within the county leading to violent deaths . (Death may or may not have occurred elsewhere).

Rate of Injury (Leading to Violent Deaths) in County :  Injuries sustained within the county leading to violent deaths.  (Within the county population, per 10,000 people).

Deaths to County Residents :  County residents who died a violent death who may or may not have died in the county

Rate of Deaths to County Residents :  Number of county residents who have died a violent death. (Within the county population, per 10,000 people).

*<5 is reported in place of the actual count and corresponding rate. Those cases might be identifiable because of the small count.

 
Adair County
 
 
Total Count 12
Total Rate 2.32
Total Count 12
Total Rate 2.32
Total Count 12
Total Rate 2.32
Suicide 9
Suicide 1.74
Suicide 8
Suicide 1.55
Suicide 9
Suicide 1.74
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Allen County
 
 
Total Count 6
Total Rate 1.12
Total Count 6
Total Rate 1.12
Total Count 5
Total Rate 0.94
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide 5
Suicide 0.94
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Anderson County
 
 
Total Count 9
Total Rate 1.57
Total Count 10
Total Rate 1.74
Total Count 10
Total Rate 1.74
Suicide 6
Suicide 1.05
Suicide 8
Suicide 1.4
Suicide 7
Suicide 1.22
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Ballard County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count 5
Total Rate 2.01
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Barren County
 
 
Total Count 13
Total Rate 1.14
Total Count 14
Total Rate 1.23
Total Count 14
Total Rate 1.23
Suicide 11
Suicide 0.96
Suicide 11
Suicide 0.96
Suicide 10
Suicide 0.88
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Bath County
 
 
Total Count 10
Total Rate 3.01
Total Count 7
Total Rate 2.1
Total Count 9
Total Rate 2.71
Suicide 8
Suicide 2.41
Suicide 6
Suicide 1.8
Suicide 8
Suicide 2.41
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Bell County
 
 
Total Count 14
Total Rate 1.55
Total Count 14
Total Rate 1.55
Total Count 12
Total Rate 1.33
Suicide 7
Suicide 0.78
Suicide 7
Suicide 0.78
Suicide 5
Suicide 0.55
Homicide 5
Homicide 0.55
Homicide 5
Homicide 0.55
Homicide 5
Homicide
0.55
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Boone County
 
 
Total Count 28
Total Rate 1.09
Total Count 27
Total Rate 1.05
Total Count 30
Total Rate 1.16
Suicide 25
Suicide 0.97
Suicide 25
Suicide 0.97
Suicide 25
Suicide 0.97
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Bourbon County
 
 
Total Count 5
Total Rate 0.86
Total Count 5
Total Rate 0.86
Total Count 6
Total Rate 1.03
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Boyd County
 
 
Total Count 20
Total Rate 1.34
Total Count 26
Total Rate 1.74
Total Count 21
Total Rate 1.41
Suicide 13
Suicide 0.87
Suicide 14
Suicide 0.94
Suicide 14
Suicide 0.94
Homicide 5
Homicide 0.33
Homicide 8
Homicide 0.54
Homicide 5
Homicide
0.33
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Boyle County
 
 
Total Count 9
Total Rate 1.08
Total Count 8
Total Rate 0.96
Total Count 7
Total Rate 0.84
Suicide 8
Suicide 0.96
Suicide 7
Suicide 0.84
Suicide 5
Suicide 0.6
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Bracken County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Breathitt County
 
 
Total Count 8
Total Rate 1.66
Total Count 12
Total Rate 2.48
Total Count 7
Total Rate 1.45
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide 5
Homicide 1.04
Homicide 7
Homicide 1.45
Homicide 5
Homicide
1.04
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Breckinridge County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Bullitt County
 
 
Total Count 24
Total Rate 1.31
Total Count 26
Total Rate 1.42
Total Count 26
Total Rate 1.42
Suicide 21
Suicide 1.14
Suicide 23
Suicide 1.25
Suicide 22
Suicide 1.2
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Butler County
 
 
Total Count 8
Total Rate 2.05
Total Count 9
Total Rate 2.31
Total Count 7
Total Rate 1.79
Suicide 6
Suicide 1.54
Suicide 7
Suicide 1.79
Suicide 5
Suicide 1.28
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Caldwell County
 
 
Total Count 5
Total Rate 1.28
Total Count 5
Total Rate 1.28
Total Count 7
Total Rate 1.79
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Calloway County
 
 
Total Count 8
Total Rate 0.78
Total Count 8
Total Rate 0.78
Total Count 10
Total Rate 0.98
Suicide 7
Suicide 0.68
Suicide 7
Suicide 0.68
Suicide 8
Suicide 0.78
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Campbell County
 
 
Total Count 27
Total Rate 1.02
Total Count 30
Total Rate 1.13
Total Count 24
Total Rate 0.9
Suicide 22
Suicide 0.83
Suicide 23
Suicide 0.87
Suicide 17
Suicide 0.64
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide 5
Homicide 0.19
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Carlisle County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Carroll County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Carter County
 
 
Total Count 16
Total Rate 1.98
Total Count 14
Total Rate 1.74
Total Count 17
Total Rate 2.11
Suicide 12
Suicide 1.49
Suicide 11
Suicide 1.36
Suicide 11
Suicide 1.36
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide 5
Homicide
0.62
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Casey County
 
 
Total Count 8
Total Rate 1.73
Total Count 8
Total Rate 1.73
Total Count 8
Total Rate 1.73
Suicide 5
Suicide 1.08
Suicide 5
Suicide 1.08
Suicide 5
Suicide 1.08
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Christian County
 
 
Total Count 27
Total Rate 1.25
Total Count 30
Total Rate 1.38
Total Count 28
Total Rate 1.29
Suicide 17
Suicide 0.78
Suicide 18
Suicide 0.83
Suicide 18
Suicide 0.83
Homicide 8
Homicide 0.37
Homicide 10
Homicide 0.46
Homicide 8
Homicide
0.37
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Clark County
 
 
Total Count 13
Total Rate 1.31
Total Count 12
Total Rate 1.21
Total Count 15
Total Rate 1.51
Suicide 10
Suicide 1.01
Suicide 9
Suicide 0.91
Suicide 11
Suicide 1.11
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Clay County
 
 
Total Count 8
Total Rate 1.09
Total Count 9
Total Rate 1.22
Total Count 9
Total Rate 1.22
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Clinton County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Crittenden County
 
 
Total Count 7
Total Rate 2.49
Total Count 7
Total Rate 2.49
Total Count 6
Total Rate 2.13
Suicide 6
Suicide 2.13
Suicide 6
Suicide 2.13
Suicide 5
Suicide 1.78
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Cumberland County
 
 
Total Count 6
Total Rate 2.8
Total Count 6
Total Rate 2.8
Total Count 6
Total Rate 2.8
Suicide 5
Suicide 2.33
Suicide 5
Suicide 2.33
Suicide 5
Suicide 2.33
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Daviess County
 
 
Total Count 43
Total Rate 1.57
Total Count 51
Total Rate 1.86
Total Count 42
Total Rate 1.53
Suicide 35
Suicide 1.27
Suicide 40
Suicide 1.46
Suicide 34
Suicide 1.24
Homicide 7
Homicide 0.25
Homicide 9
Homicide 0.33
Homicide 6
Homicide
0.22
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Edmonson County
 
 
Total Count 5
Total Rate 1.43
Total Count 5
Total Rate 1.43
Total Count 5
Total Rate 1.43
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5

 
Elliott County
 
 
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count <5
Total Rate <5
Total Count 5
Total Rate 2.47
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Suicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide <5
Homicide
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents
<5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Gun Accidents <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5
Undetermined <5