Jefferson, KS County has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest data, the county has a violent crime rate of 8, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Jefferson, KS County are less likely to be victims of violent crimes such as murder, assault, or robbery. However, the property crime rate in the county is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 17.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that while residents may feel safer from violent crimes, they should still be vigilant against property crimes like burglary and theft. Overall, the crime rate in Jefferson, KS County is relatively low, making it a relatively safe place to live, work, and raise a family.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson County violent crime is 8.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson County property crime is 17.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jefferson, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Leavenworth, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Leavenworth, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.