Topeka, KS is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Topeka is 3.6, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Topeka is 9.6, which is much lower than the US average of 35.4. Therefore, Topeka has far less crime than most cities in the United States and can be considered a safe place to live or visit.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Topeka (zip 66618) violent crime is 3.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Topeka (zip 66618) property crime is 9.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Topeka, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Meriden, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Meriden, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.