The city of Mount Vernon, with a total population of 2,482, experienced 99 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, the arrest rate totaled 108.78 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 65.63% difference making Mount Vernon lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 1 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Mount Vernon also handled 26 arrests for property crimes during 2017.
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Most of the city arrests fall into 21-30 age group - 34.3%, the least crimes have committed people between 71-80 - 0.3%. When looking at arrest numbers - a great number of arrestees belonged to Asian Or Pacific Islander race, whilst the least arrests had Black race.
The city of Mount Vernon experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2017, Mount Vernon totaled 1 violent crimes and 26 non-violent crimes.
During 2007-2017, Mount Vernon experienced 42 violent crimes. Of those, another 1 were for legacy rape, 20 were for robbery, and 21 were for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Rockcastle county, Kentucky with a total number of 8 employees - 0 female, 8 male officers and 0 civilians. Mount Vernon PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is KY1020200, it belongs to the East South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.