Gardner, Kansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 26,071
Key Insights
- →Gardner has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 138.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 35.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 51% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
138.1
-35.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
878.4
229 total
vs National Avg
↓ -62%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 36
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault32
Property Crime: 229
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft200
Motor Vehicle Theft19
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,071 | 36 | 138.1 | 0 | 229 | 878.4 |
| 2023 | 24,611 | 53 | 215.4 | 1 | 175 | 711.1 |
| 2022 | 24,497 | 38 | 155.1 | 0 | 190 | 775.6 |
| 2021 | 22,714 | 44 | 193.7 | 0 | 245 | 1078.6 |
| 2020 | 22,370 | 60 | 268.2 | 0 | 204 | 911.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Gardner
Based on violent crime rate of 138.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 51% 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.