Atchison, Kansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,604
Key Insights
- →Atchison has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 150.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 10.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 48% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
150.9
-10.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1329.7
141 total
vs National Avg
↓ -58%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 16
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault10
Property Crime: 141
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft117
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,604 | 16 | 150.9 | 0 | 141 | 1329.7 |
| 2023 | 10,662 | 18 | 168.8 | 0 | 237 | 2222.8 |
| 2022 | 10,650 | 34 | 319.2 | 0 | 283 | 2657.3 |
| 2021 | 10,374 | 41 | 395.2 | 0 | 197 | 1899.0 |
| 2020 | 10,421 | 47 | 451.0 | 0 | 231 | 2216.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Atchison
Based on violent crime rate of 150.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 48% of cities
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.