Athelstane, KS Crime


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Located in the small town of Athelstane, Kansas, crime rates have been a growing concern for residents. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Athelstane is 6.8, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime remains a prevalent issue with a rate of 17.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. While these numbers may seem relatively low in comparison to the rest of the country, for a tight-knit community like Athelstane, any crime is concerning. In recent years, there has been a spike in burglaries and thefts, leaving residents feeling uneasy and on edge. Local authorities have increased patrols and implemented community watch programs in an effort to combat the rising crime rates. Despite these efforts, the town continues to grapple with the impact of crime on its peaceful community.

NOTE: The city of Athelstane, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Wakefield, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Wakefield, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Wakefield, KS Crime History
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Wakefield, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112010
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Wakefield, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112010
Clay Center, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152019
Chapman, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162012
Abilene, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock172019
Enterprise, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock192013
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