Ellis, Kansas Crime Rate

2 years of data (20202021) · Population: 2,013

Key Insights

  • Ellis has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 248.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 387.0).
  • Violent crime rose 148.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 2 years of data.
  • Safer than 31% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
248.4
+148.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
844.5
17 total
vs National Avg
-36%
National: 387.0

2021 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 5

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 17

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20212,0135248.4017844.5
20202,004299.80211047.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Ellis

Based on violent crime rate of 248.4 per 100K (national avg: 387.0)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 31% 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.