Crime Score for Carter County, KY
County FIPS 21043 · Kentucky · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
High Crime
Higher crime than 79.93% of US counties
National rank
#2,184
of 735 scored counties
Kentucky rank
#100
in state
Score index
119.4
crime intensity
Scored ZIPs
0
in this county
Carter County in Kentucky scored in the 79.9th percentile for reported crime among US counties in July 2026. That is a High Crime rating, in the top quarter of scored counties for reported crime. It ranks #2,184 nationally and #100 in Kentucky. It fell 2.52 percentile points between June 2026 and July 2026, from 82.45 to 79.93.
Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 79.93 | #2,184 | #100 |
| June 2026 | 82.45 | #2,128 | #109 |
Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.