Athens, KS is a small town with a population of only 665 people. Despite its small size, the crime rate in Athens is still relatively low compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Athens is 7.9 which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Athens is 15.1 which is again lower than the US average property crime rate of 35.4. This shows that while there is still some crime occurring in Athens, it remains a relatively safe place to live and work when compared to the rest of the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Athens violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Athens property crime is 15.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Athens, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cawker City, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cawker City, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.