Atchison, KS Crime


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Atchison, KS is a small town located in the northeastern part of Kansas. According to recent statistics, the city's violent crime rate is 19.9, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, Atchison's property crime rate stands at 48.7, higher than the US average of 35.4. Although these numbers may appear concerning for some people, they still show that Atchison has generally been safe when compared to other areas in the country. Residents and visitors alike can take solace in knowing that the city has taken proactive steps to ensure safety and security through various initiatives such as increased police presence and community engagement programs.

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

Atchison violent crime is 19.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Atchison property crime is 48.7. (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
Atchison, KS Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002319.302929261.23811.9551.53028.3232.2
2003256.609.929.6217.13453.7976.92348.5128.3
2004354.5049.278.8226.53928.7787.72914.5226.5
2005195.7019.619.6156.63699459.92974.9264.2
2006400.49.839.148.8302.73251.6585.92538.8126.9
2007315.6059.239.52174063.9660.93195.9207.1
2008516.90109.499.4308.24245536.83499.4208.8
2009452.9038.519.3395.14066.3944.32987.1134.9
2010171.7028.619.11243214.7829.92270.3114.5
2011261.5045.118198.43985.210912731.9162.3
2012445.5018.254.6372.84027.6827.33027.5172.7
2013301.6054.89.1237.73263.3795.22349.2118.8
2014348.4045.818.3284.23538.7834.32521.1183.4
2015298.69.337.337.3214.63135.5625.22398.3112
2016356.7093.965.7197.13576.1685.22750.1140.8
2017348.19.437.69.4291.73462.6442.22766.3254
2018406.1075.618.9311.62540.4368.32039.9132.2
2019390.1057.103332664.4304.52245.7114.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Nortonville, KS0.0164.2612152017
Troy, KS0.0412.8969152019
Wathena, KS742.42,449.91,348172015
Weston, MO0.0820.11,665172019
Elwood, KS254.01,947.51,203182016
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Leavenworth, KS949.63,110.336,284202018
Lansing, KS265.5506.210,076262019
Smithville, MO142.81,037.88,456322019
Gladstone, MO323.02,631.327,138392019
Kearney, MO65.21,015.39,475432019

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Great Place to live! Story-book!  More

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A wonderful example of a town forcefully driven without a purpose. Set up as a perfect sleeper suburb of Kansas City, they have sabotaged themselves with short-sighted  More

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