Zip 66622 (Topeka, KS) Crime

The crime rate in Topeka, KS (zip code 66622) is significantly higher than the US average. The violent crime rate here is 35.4, nearly 60% higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 71.6, more than double the national average of 35.4. This indicates that residents of this area are at higher risk for becoming victims of both violent and property crime than most other parts of America.

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 Auburn, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Auburn, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Topeka, KS Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	1013.2	14.3	48.4	374.2	576.3	9337.2	2161.9	6395.2	780.1
2001	876.4	17.9	68.5	291.9	498.1	8523.6	1668	6222.1	633.5
2002	800	6.5	59	330.8	403.6	8335.6	1429.3	6360.3	546
2003	594.5	13.1	42.5	243.4	295.6	7520	1239.7	5866.3	414.1
2004	519	6.5	40.8	200.7	270.9	7379.3	1143.3	5698.3	537.8
2005	558	5.7	40.9	225	286.4	7905.5	1406.5	5927.1	571.9
2006	544.8	7.3	46.4	252.4	238.6	7123.4	1203.5	5410.9	508.9
2007	589.9	9.8	38.6	252.7	288.8	6378.1	1168.3	4632.2	577.6
2008	496.9	8.2	28.6	224.4	235.8	5969.6	1273.7	4134.5	561.4
2009	579.2	8.1	35.6	243.8	291.6	5429	1347.1	3752.2	329.7
2010	556.2	11.2	40.7	177.2	327.2	5990.1	1275.3	4312.6	402.2
2011	544.1	11.7	41.3	183.2	307.9	5869.1	1346.2	4063.7	459.1
2012	599.2	11.6	30.3	183.9	373.3	5309.6	991.1	3855.1	463.4
2013		8.6	25.8	134.4	309.4	5066.8	967.1	3655.2	444.5
2014	509.9	4.7	51.7	155.1	298.4	4903.2	788.7	3659.3	455.1
2015	566.5	8.7	73.2	179.4	305.3	5193.7	925.3	3836.5	432
2016	559.1	13.4	42.5	195	308.3	5621	876	4110.4	634.6
2017	613.6	21.3	44.2	212.4	335.6	5128.6	790.5	3731.5	606.5
2018	606	11.1	66.5	201	327.5	5189.9	769.8	3837.8	582.3
2019	712.3	10.3	58.9	193.4	449.6	4990.6	720.2	3504.8	765.6

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Topeka, KS	712.3	4,990.6	122,545	2	2019
Auburn, KS	0.0	0.0	1,125	10	2018
Meriden, KS	0.0	244.5	752	14	2011
Carbondale, KS	0.0	2,115.2	1,445	14	2019
Rossville, KS	88.0	264.1	1,005	14	2015
Maple Hill, KS	0.0	0.0	493	17	2013

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Auburn, KS	0	0.0	1,125	10	2018
Meriden, KS	0.0	244.5	752	14	2011
Carbondale, KS	0.0	2,115.2	1,445	14	2019
Rossville, KS	88.0	264.1	1,005	14	2015
Maple Hill, KS	0.0	0.0	493	17	2013
Scranton, KS	142.7	2,139.8	701	17	2013

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