Wichita, TX County has an above-average rate of violent crime when compared to the rest of the United States. With a violent crime rate of 19.8, it is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. Property crime in Wichita, TX County is also higher than the national average, with a rate of 40.3 compared to 35.4 nationally. This shows that Wichita is a relatively dangerous place to live in terms of both types of crime compared to other parts of the country. In order to make sure that its citizens remain safe and secure, it is important for local law enforcement to address these issues and strive for improved safety measures in every city and county of the state.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wichita County violent crime is 19.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Wichita County property crime is 40.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Wichita, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lawton, Oklahoma. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lawton, Texas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.