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

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

  • The overall crime rate in Topeka, Kansas is 143% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Topeka is 84% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Topeka is 155% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 141 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 20 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    7166
    Violent : 895
    Property : 6271
    Total Crime
    143% NAT. AVG.
    117% STATE AVG.
    5702.9 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    84% NAT. AVG.
    68% STATE AVG.
    712.3 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    155% NAT. AVG.
    127% STATE AVG.
    4990.6 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Topeka
    Violent crime
    1 in 141
    Property crime
    1 in 20
    Robbery
    1 in 518
    Burglary
    1 in 139
    Assault
    1 in 223
    Car Theft
    1 in 131
    Topeka : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Kansas 3 3 8 3 2
    In USA 155 137 272 179 58
    Topeka : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Kansas 6 6 1 12 27
    In USA 320 230 108 444 622

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Topeka
    		Kansas
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 895 712.3 425.05 387.8
    Murder 13 10.3 3.43 6.5
    Robbery 243 193.4 31.85 73.9
    Assault 565 449.6 346.42 279.7
    Rape 74 59 43.35 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Topeka
    		 Kansas
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 6271 4990.6 2199.08 1,958.2
    Burglary 905 720.2 331.35 314.2
    Larceny 4404 3504.8 1619.63 1,398
    Car Theft 962 765.6 248.09 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison