Benton township, located in Hodgeman County, KS, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the rate of violent crime in Benton township is only 7.5, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This is a reassuring fact for residents of the township, as it means they are less likely to be a victim of a violent crime. However, property crime remains a concern, with a rate of 14.7, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. While Benton township may have a lower crime rate than the rest of the country, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect their property. Despite these statistics, Benton township remains a safe and peaceful community for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benton township (Hodgeman County) violent crime is 7.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Benton township (Hodgeman County) property crime is 14.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Benton township (Hodgeman County), Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Spearville, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Spearville, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.