Olathe KS Crime Rate 2002-2018

Interactive chart of the Olathe, Kansas violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2002 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Olathe KS crime rate for 2018 was 219.18 per 100,000 population, a 17.81% increase from 2017.
  • The Olathe KS crime rate for 2017 was 186.04 per 100,000 population, a 13.95% increase from 2016.
  • The Olathe KS crime rate for 2016 was 163.26 per 100,000 population, a 24.36% increase from 2015.
  • The Olathe KS crime rate for 2015 was 131.28 per 100,000 population, a 73.31% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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City Name Population Rate
Wichita 391,726 1,179.91
Leavenworth 36,331 949.60
Parsons 9,664 941.64
Great Bend 15,251 734.38
Independence 8,629 718.51
Newton 18,830 695.70
Iola 5,306 621.94
Coffeyville 9,375 608.00
Topeka 126,399 606.02
Lyons 3,540 593.22
Russell 4,454 561.29
Ottawa 12,300 512.20
Seneca 2,044 489.24
Clay Center 3,930 483.46
Fort Scott 7,779 475.64
Garden City 26,902 457.22
Arkansas City 11,791 424.05
Galena 2,871 417.97
Cherryvale 2,154 417.83
Pratt 6,737 415.62
Hiawatha 3,132 415.07
Hutchinson 40,573 409.14
Atchison 10,589 406.08
Haysville 11,343 405.54
Ellinwood 1,992 401.61
Wamego 4,748 400.17
Holton 3,258 368.32
Burlington 2,537 354.75
Neodesha 2,292 349.04
Anthony 2,115 330.97
Elkhart 1,825 328.77
Columbus 3,066 326.16
Dodge City 27,756 324.25
Concordia 5,059 316.27
Park City 7,785 308.29
Grandview Plaza 1,627 307.31
Edwardsville 4,505 288.57
Garnett 3,231 278.55
Wellsville 1,803 277.32
Hoisington 2,539 275.70
Peabody 1,111 270.03
Gardner 21,945 255.18
Maize 4,735 253.43
Shawnee 65,983 250.06
Lansing 12,043 249.11
Beloit 3,695 243.57
Sedgwick 1,661 240.82
Larned 3,828 235.11
Baxter Springs 3,919 229.65
Benton 872 229.36
Overland Park 193,877 226.95
Abilene 6,315 221.69
Olathe 139,154 219.18
Herington 2,305 216.92
El Dorado 12,960 216.05
Council Grove 2,030 197.04
Lenexa 54,349 196.88
Augusta 9,387 191.75
Belle Plaine 1,568 191.33
Winfield 12,072 182.24
Norton 2,760 181.16
McPherson 13,211 174.10
Oberlin 1,730 173.41
Ulysses 5,878 170.13
Plainville 1,832 163.76
Osawatomie 4,278 163.63
Belleville 1,885 159.15
Scott City 3,854 155.68
Derby 23,842 155.19
Marysville 3,268 153.00
Mulvane 6,391 140.82
Cheney 2,180 137.61
Hesston 3,791 131.89
Ellsworth 3,044 131.41
Rose Hill 3,986 125.44
Horton 1,687 118.55
Emporia 24,698 113.37
Basehor 6,239 112.20
Tonganoxie 5,508 108.93
Hillsboro 2,829 106.04
Minneapolis 1,949 102.62
Caney 2,000 100.00
Bel Aire 8,092 98.86
Lindsborg 3,247 92.39
Frontenac 3,409 88.00
Westwood 2,276 87.87
Atwood 1,196 83.61
Valley Center 7,370 81.41
Leawood 35,070 76.99
St. Francis 1,301 76.86
Osage City 2,777 72.02
Paola 5,574 71.76
Hugoton 3,816 52.41
Sterling 2,214 45.17
Clearwater 2,529 39.54
Walton 235 0.00
St. George 1,028 0.00
Sabetha 2,569 0.00
Oswego 1,703 0.00
Mount Hope 804 0.00
Mound City 680 0.00
Moran 511 0.00
Montezuma 943 0.00
Meade 1,610 0.00
Little River 524 0.00
Lake Quivira 939 0.00
Humboldt 1,783 0.00
Hoxie 1,194 0.00
Havensville 155 0.00
Colony 409 0.00
Carbondale 1,357 0.00
Bucklin 792 0.00
Bronson 310 0.00
Auburn 1,221 0.00
Argonia 479 0.00
Alta Vista 419 0.00
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Olathe KS US
2018 219.18 439.02 380.56
2017 186.04 400.39 394.86
2016 163.26 401.17 397.52
2015 131.28 395.05 373.74
2014 75.75 352.63 361.55
2013 140.85 342.84 369.13
2012 148.57 356.69 387.75
2011 178.41 355.67 387.06
2010 171.31 370.81 404.50
2009 214.08 406.56 431.88
2006 256.87 432.69 479.34
2005 308.95 389.39 469.04
2004 296.96 377.88 463.16
2002 0.00 377.21 494.38