Colby, KS Crime


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Located in northwest Kansas, Colby is a small town with a population of just over 5,000 people. While it may seem like a peaceful and quiet community, the crime rates tell a different story. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Colby stands at 21.9, just slightly lower than the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Colby is at 35, which is on par with the national average of 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite these concerning numbers, the community of Colby is actively working towards reducing crime and creating a safer environment for its residents.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Colby violent crime is 21.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Colby property crime is 35.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Colby, KS Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
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Pop. Miles Data
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Oakley, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212016
Atwood, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock292019
Hoxie, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock332018
Goodland, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock352019
Oberlin, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock412018
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Oakley, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212016
Atwood, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock292019
Hoxie, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock332018
Goodland, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock352019
Oberlin, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock412018

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There is nothing to do here but go bowling. They just built a swim park which is great for the kids in the summer. It's a very very quiet and safe town, but if you  More

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Over 19 years ago

My father in law loved traveling. At the time of his death, he had seen most of the world. I once asked him why, when he could have chosen anywhere in the world to live,  More

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