Cherokee, KS Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Cherokee

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cherokee_{/100k people}	Kansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	4,546 (estimate)	3,076	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cherokee_{/100k people}	Kansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.8	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	45.1	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	57.5	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	274.0	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	562 (estimate)	380	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	494.1	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,962.9	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	238.6	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	3,985 (estimate)	2,696	2,451

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Columbus, KS	3,178	353	2,022	2,375
Frontenac, KS	3,438	292	2,106	2,398
Girard, KS	2,763	290	2,651	2,941
Arma, KS	1,404	138	2,837	2,976
Chicopee, KS	647	441	3,131	3,572
Franklin, KS	603	509	3,611	4,120
Asbury, MO	182	660	3,559	4,219
Cherokee, KS	862	562	3,985	4,546

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Cherokee is 60% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 12.46 daily crimes that occur in Cherokee.
Cherokee is safer than 15% of the cities in the United States.
In Cherokee you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Cherokee has decreased by 1%.

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Daily Crime In Cherokee (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cherokee

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cherokee is 1 in 179

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cherokee is 1 in 26

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cherokee is 1 in 22

Year Over Year Crime In Cherokee (per 100,000 people)

Cherokee police department

Item	Cherokee	Kansas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	5,262	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.4	2.5	3.3

There are a total of 1 Cherokee police officers. This results in 1.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 43.9% less than the Kansas average and 57.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Kansas

State	Total offenders	Kansas_/100K	National_/100K
Kansas	7,716	279	222

There are a total of 7,716 sex offenders in Kansas. This yields a total of 279 sex offenders in Kansas per 100,000 residents which is 26% greater than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mazeppa, MN	862	312	2,735	3,046
Columbiaville, MI	862	646	2,686	3,332
Pecan Hill, TX	862	429	2,729	3,159
Dorris, CA	862	556	2,111	2,667
Webster, FL	862	661	4,128	4,789
Cherokee, KS	862	562	3,985	4,546

Source: The Cherokee, KS crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.