Edwardsville, Kansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,666
Key Insights
- →Edwardsville has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 342.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 27.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.24 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
342.9
-27.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1435.9
67 total
vs National Avg
↓ -5%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 16
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault14
Property Crime: 67
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft51
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson3
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,666 | 16 | 342.9 | 0 | 67 | 1435.9 |
| 2023 | 4,625 | 22 | 475.7 | 0 | 87 | 1881.1 |
| 2022 | 4,574 | 13 | 284.2 | 0 | 80 | 1749.0 |
| 2021 | 4,540 | 24 | 528.6 | 0 | 92 | 2026.4 |
| 2020 | 4,503 | 27 | 599.6 | 1 | 134 | 2975.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Edwardsville
Based on violent crime rate of 342.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 22% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.