The crime rate in Elgin, KS is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in Elgin is 12.4 per 100,000 inhabitants, while the US average is 22.7 per 100,000 people. Similarly, property crime rate in Elgin stands at 23.4 per 100,000 inhabitants compared to 35.4 for the whole country. This shows that Elgin is a relatively safe place to live and that its citizens do not have to worry about high levels of criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elgin violent crime is 12.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Elgin property crime is 23.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Elgin, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sedan, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sedan, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.