Ulysses, Kansas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 5,565

Key Insights

  • Ulysses has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 89.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 44.1% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 64% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 1.67 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
89.8
-44.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
53.9
3 total
vs National Avg
-75%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 5

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 3

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft2
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,565589.80353.9
20235,6049160.60353.5
20225,76411190.808138.8
20215,48913236.8015273.3
20205,54624432.7032577.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Ulysses

Based on violent crime rate of 89.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 64% 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.