Junction City, KS Crime


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Geary County / Junction City / Zip Codes
Junction City, KS has a slightly higher rate of violent crime than the US average, with 40.9 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 22.7 incidents for the US as a whole. Property crime in the city is also slightly higher than the national average, sitting at 32.6 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 for the country in total. This shows that while Junction City is generally safe, there is still a higher rate of both violent and property crime than what is seen nationwide.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Junction City violent crime is 40.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Junction City property crime is 32.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Junction City, KS Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20021294.6094.3225.4974.96939.612375409.1293.5
2003763.95.661.8106.7589.88285.11112.26931.4241.5
2004941.106290.27895934.1907.34761.9264.9
200610116.166.678.7859.75406.21041.34147217.9
20071042.86.495.4146.2794.84826.1877.53751.5197.1
200883407493.8666.24347.4843.83261.8241.8
2010737.218.851.6117.4549.32483.8478.91953.251.6
2011591.5063.8110.64172480.7514.91889.376.6
2012671.14.137.353.9575.92572.7621.41847.7103.6
2013554.93.849.152.8449.22408.4456.81876.175.5
2014500.37.865.946.5380.12276.4391.71772.3112.5
2015723.5484.464.3570.82058357.71627.972.4
2016706.2464.640.4597.32070.2367.21598.1104.9
2017750.8057.866627.11926.6350.71464.5111.4
20199999.1109.573807.42527.3483.61938.8104.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Grandview Plaza, KS1,151.61,343.61,15432019
Chapman, KS0.0927.91,401102012
Wakefield, KS0.00.0856162010
Enterprise, KS0.02,951.6847172013
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Property
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Over 6 years ago

I moved to JC in 2009 because the government made me. Husband was active duty army. We brought two children with us. At the time they were high school and elementary  More

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Over 14 years ago

Having a univeristy in your backyard and the Military  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Low cost of living and housing 2. Affordable place to live 3. Home to Fort Riley Military Reservation Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3.  More

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