Charleston, KS is a relatively safe city. According to the data, the violent crime rate in Charleston is 8.1, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Charleston is 16.1, which is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that residents of Charleston have a low risk of becoming victims of either violent or property crimes. As such, Charleston can be considered a safe city to visit or live in.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Charleston violent crime is 8.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston property crime is 16.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Charleston, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Waterville, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Waterville, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.