Maize, KS Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Maize, KS Summary

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

  • There were 85 total crimes committed in Maize in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,185.8 total crimes per 100K people in Maize.
  • The overall crime rate in Maize is -44.04% below the national average.
  • Maize ranks #67 safest out of 137 cities in Kansas.
  • Maize ranks #5,081 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Maize Vs Kansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Maize is 1,185.8 per 100,000 people. That's -44.04% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -50.49% lower than the Kansas total crime rate of 2,395.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Maize
/ 100k People
Kansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 85 1,185.8 2,395.1 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.8 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 30.9 61.0
Aggravated Assault 8 111.6 359.9 256.0
Violent Crime 10 139.5 438.7 359.0
Burglary 16 223.2 261.6 229.0
Larceny 53 739.4 1,458.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 6 83.7 236.3 259.0
Property Crime 75 1,046.3 1,956.4 1,760.0

Maize Crime Compared To Kansas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Kansas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Maize

10
Violent Crimes
139.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-61.14%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Maize in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Maize is 139.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 716.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Maize each year. That compares to a 1 in 227.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -61.14% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.20% lower than the Kansas violent crime rate of 438.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Maize

75
Property Crimes
1,046.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-40.55%
Below The National Average
  • There were 75 property crimes in Maize in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Maize is 1,046.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 95.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Maize each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -40.55% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -46.52% lower than the Kansas property crime rate of 1,956.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Maize

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wichita, KS 395,486 11,238 2,841.6 2,303.0 538.6
Derby, KS 25,907 625 2,412.5 2,184.7 227.7
Newton, KS 18,147 415 2,286.9 1,669.7 617.2
Andover, KS 16,108 225 1,396.8 1,322.3 74.5
Haysville, KS 11,265 176 1,562.4 1,340.4 221.9
Bel Aire, KS 9,989 79 790.9 710.8 80.1
Valley Center, KS 7,342 47 640.2 544.8 95.3
Goddard, KS 5,915 68 1,149.6 1,048.2 101.4

Maize SnackAbility

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