Free Kentucky Background Checks and Criminal Records

For those lucky folks who call Kentucky home, there is no other place in the world quite like it, but it is also home to a strong criminal element, too. In calendar year 2006 alone, there were almost 80,000 crimes reported, including 3100 robberies and 600 rapes. Public record searches can help protect you and your family, and no one does it better than Free Background Checks USA.

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Kentucky Fast Facts
  • Population: 1,831,358
  • Largest City: Louisville Metro
  • State Capital: Frankfort
Free Kentucky Background Checks

Run a free background check and obtain Kentucky criminal records in three easy steps: First, run a Free People Search to obtain a missing address. Second, use the address to check the National Sex Offender Registry to verify if the individual has a recorded criminal history in Kentucky.

Third, obtain criminal records from the 159 major Kentucky cities and metropolitan areas (especially the large cities like Louisville Metro) by contacting the following Kentucky public records agencies:

Sex Offender Registry

Kentucky State Police
Criminal Identification and Records Branch
1250 Louisville Rd Frankfort, KY, 40601

p (502) 227-8700
f (502) 226-7419
Website

Criminal Records

Kentucky State Police
Criminal Identification & Records Branch
1250 Louisville Rd Frankfort, KY, 40601

p (502) 227-8713
f (502) 226-7422
Website

Incarceration Records

Kentucky Department of Corrections
Offender Information Services
PO Box 2400 Frankfort, KY, 40602-2400

p (502) 564-2433
f (502) 564-1471
Website

Court Records

Administrative Office of the Courts
Records Unit
100 Millcreek Park Frankfort, KY, 40601

p (502) 573-1682
f (502) 573-1669
Website

How does Kentucky and West Buechel (the state's most dangerous city) compare to other states?

Kentucky Criminal Records Statistics

Recorded crime total for 2006: 79,689

Number of crimes per capita: 4351.36

Most "dangerous" Kentucky city: West Buechel

Crime Threat Level: 4


Other states with a crime threat level of 4:
Alaska - Colorado - Kansas - Oregon - Virginia - West Virginia

Kentucky Criminal Records Statistics

Kentucky Criminal Activity Breakdown

Murders: 85

Rapes: 678

Robberies: 3,120

Assaults: 4,307

Property Crime: 48,647


Kentucky exceeds the national average in:
Rape, Burglary, Theft

Kentucky Criminal Activity Breakdown