Hugoton, KS Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hugoton, KS Summary

Crime in Hugoton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hugoton 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 Hugoton:

  • There were 14 total crimes committed in Hugoton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 368.9 total crimes per 100K people in Hugoton.
  • The overall crime rate in Hugoton is -84.13% below the national average.
  • Hugoton ranks #29 safest out of 169 cities in Kansas.
  • Hugoton ranks #1,315 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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Hugoton Vs Kansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hugoton is 368.9 per 100,000 people. That's -84.13% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -85.94% lower than the Kansas total crime rate of 2,624.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hugoton
/ 100k People
Kansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 14 368.9 2,624.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 1 26.4 31.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 26.4 346.4 268.2
Violent Crime 2 52.7 425.0 369.8
Burglary 2 52.7 331.4 269.8
Larceny 8 210.8 1,619.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 52.7 248.1 282.7
Property Crime 12 316.2 2,199.1 1,954.4

Hugoton 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 Hugoton

2
Violent Crimes
52.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-85.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Hugoton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hugoton is 52.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,897.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hugoton each year. That compares to a 1 in 235.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -85.75% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -87.60% lower than the Kansas violent crime rate of 425.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hugoton

12
Property Crimes
316.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-83.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 12 property crimes in Hugoton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hugoton is 316.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 316.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hugoton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -83.82% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.62% lower than the Kansas property crime rate of 2,199.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hugoton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Liberal, KS 19,557 282 1,441.9 1,078.9 363.0
Guymon, OK 12,292 156 1,269.1 1,073.9 195.2
Ulysses, KS 5,764 19 329.6 138.8 190.8
Elkhart, KS 1,882 16 850.2 743.9 106.3
Hooker, OK 1,705 9 527.9 234.6 293.3

Hugoton SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
9
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
10
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