Is Merriam, Kansas a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Merriam, KS

Is Merriam, Kansas safe place to live?
Is Merriam, Kansas a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Merriam? What is the crime rate in Merriam city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Merriam, Kansas is 181% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Merriam is 21% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Merriam is 212% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 215 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 17 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    730
    Violent : 52
    Property : 678
    Total Crime
    181% NAT. AVG.
    151% STATE AVG.
    6584.3 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    21% NAT. AVG.
    10% STATE AVG.
    469 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    212% NAT. AVG.
    178% STATE AVG.
    6115.3 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Merriam
    Violent crime
    1 in 215
    Property crime
    1 in 17
    Robbery
    1 in 1865
    Burglary
    1 in 193
    Assault
    1 in 266
    Car Theft
    1 in 77
    Merriam : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Kansas 1 1 17 1 1
    In USA 73 50 514 80 7
    Merriam : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Kansas 16 17 10 19 43
    In USA 664 330 631 557 1048

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Merriam
    		Kansas
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 52 469 425.05 387.8
    Murder 0 0 3.43 6.5
    Robbery 6 54.1 31.85 73.9
    Assault 42 378.8 346.42 279.7
    Rape 4 36.1 43.35 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Merriam
    		 Kansas
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 678 6115.3 2199.08 1,958.2
    Burglary 58 523.1 331.35 314.2
    Larceny 474 4275.3 1619.63 1,398
    Car Theft 146 1316.9 248.09 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison