Council Grove, KS Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Council Grove, KS Summary

Crime in Council Grove research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Council Grove over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Council Grove:

  • There were 41 total crimes committed in Council Grove the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,937.6 total crimes per 100K people in Council Grove.
  • The overall crime rate in Council Grove is -16.63% below the national average.
  • Council Grove ranks #113 safest out of 169 cities in Kansas.
  • Council Grove ranks #6,403 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Council Grove Vs Kansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Council Grove is 1,937.6 per 100,000 people. That's -16.63% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -26.16% lower than the Kansas total crime rate of 2,624.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Council Grove
/ 100k People
Kansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 41 1,937.6 2,624.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 31.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 283.6 346.4 268.2
Violent Crime 7 330.8 425.0 369.8
Burglary 2 94.5 331.4 269.8
Larceny 30 1,417.8 1,619.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 94.5 248.1 282.7
Property Crime 34 1,606.8 2,199.1 1,954.4

Council Grove Crime Compared To Kansas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Kansas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Council Grove

7
Violent Crimes
330.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-10.54%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Council Grove in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Council Grove is 330.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 302.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Council Grove each year. That compares to a 1 in 235.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -10.54% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -22.17% lower than the Kansas violent crime rate of 425.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Council Grove

34
Property Crimes
1,606.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-17.79%
Below The National Average
  • There were 34 property crimes in Council Grove in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Council Grove is 1,606.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 62.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Council Grove each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -17.79% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -26.93% lower than the Kansas property crime rate of 2,199.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Council Grove

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Topeka, KS 125,658 5,870 4,671.4 3,707.7 963.7
Emporia, KS 24,747 528 2,133.6 1,984.1 149.5
Abilene, KS 6,489 94 1,448.6 1,232.9 215.7
Wamego, KS 4,808 86 1,788.7 1,497.5 291.2
Herington, KS 2,277 62 2,722.9 2,415.5 307.4

Council Grove SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
4
Affordability
9
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
9
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