Fairfax, KS Crime


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Fairfax, Kansas has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to the background information provided, the violent crime rate in Fairfax is only 7.6, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This suggests that the citizens of Fairfax experience a safer and more peaceful environment. This could be due to the town's small population and close-knit community, leading to a lower incidence of violent crimes. However, the property crime rate in Fairfax is slightly higher than the national average, at 14.4 compared to 35.4. This could be attributed to the town's location near larger cities, making it a target for property crimes. Overall, while Fairfax may not be completely immune to crime, it seems to have a lower crime rate compared to the rest of the country, providing a sense of security for its residents.

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

Fairfax violent crime is 7.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Fairfax property crime is 14.4. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Fairfax, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Scranton, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Scranton, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Scranton, KS Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Scranton, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62013
Lyndon, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Overbrook, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82011
Carbondale, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82019
Burlingame, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92004
Osage City, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Scranton, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62013
Lyndon, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Overbrook, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82011
Carbondale, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82019
Burlingame, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92004
Osage City, KS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019

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