Elkhart, Kansas Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202022) · Population: 1,882

Key Insights

  • Elkhart has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 106.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
  • Violent crime dropped 55.2% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 59% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
106.3
-55.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
743.9
14 total
vs National Avg
-73%
National: 388.7

2022 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 14

Burglary0
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20221,8822106.3014743.9
20211,6854237.4014830.9
20201,7146350.10301750.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Elkhart

Based on violent crime rate of 106.3 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)

Crime Trajectory
📈 Improving
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 59% 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.