Maize, Kansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 7,168
Key Insights
- →Maize has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 139.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 21.8% 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: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
139.5
-21.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1046.3
75 total
vs National Avg
↓ -61%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8
Property Crime: 75
Burglary16
Larceny-Theft53
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,168 | 10 | 139.5 | 0 | 75 | 1046.3 |
| 2023 | 6,724 | 12 | 178.5 | 0 | 173 | 2572.9 |
| 2022 | 6,275 | 23 | 366.5 | 0 | 162 | 2581.7 |
| 2021 | 5,491 | 19 | 346.0 | 0 | 126 | 2294.7 |
| 2020 | 5,130 | 20 | 389.9 | 0 | 78 | 1520.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Maize
Based on violent crime rate of 139.5 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.