The crime rate in the Hays, KS Metro Area is lower than the national average in both violent and property crime. Violent crime in the area is 13.5333333333333 compared to 22.7 nationally, and property crime is 19.2666666666667 compared to 35.4 nationally. Overall, this indicates that the rate of criminal activity in Hays, KS Metro Area is below the national average, making it a safer place to live than most other locations throughout the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hays Metro Area violent crime is 13.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Hays Metro Area property crime is 19.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hays, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hays, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hays, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.