Ellsworth, Kansas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,155

Key Insights

  • Ellsworth has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 63.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 0.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 72% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
63.4
+0.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
538.8
17 total
vs National Avg
-82%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 17

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft10
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,155263.4017538.8
20233,168263.1017536.6
20222,9976200.2020667.3
20212,917134.3012411.4
20202,9433101.90351189.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Ellsworth

Based on violent crime rate of 63.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 72% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.