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)	4,597 (estimate)	3,110	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cherokee_{/100k people}	Kansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.4	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	55.5	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	62.4	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	267.6	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	576 (estimate)	390	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	527.6	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,953.5	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	238.9	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	4,020 (estimate)	2,720	2,487

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Cherokee is 61% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 12.59 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 increased by 36%.

Find Real Estate Listings In Cherokee

New Real Estate Listings In Cherokee

Compare Cherokee, KS Crime To Other Cities

Daily Crime In Cherokee (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Cherokee (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cherokee

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cherokee is 1 in 174

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cherokee is 1 in 25

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	556,527
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 57.5% 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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Frontenac, KS	3,456	116	1,248	1,364
Girard, KS	2,779	181	1,662	1,842
Columbus, KS	3,244	475	2,344	2,819
Chicopee, KS	431	453	3,159	3,612
Arma, KS	1,484	274	3,358	3,633
Cherokee, KS	663	576	4,020	4,597

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mountain City, TX	663	166	1,144	1,310
Hoboken, GA	663	0	0	0
Sligo, PA	663	410	2,359	2,768
Log Cabin, TX	663	641	4,407	5,049
New Holland, OH	663	380	3,366	3,746
Cherokee, KS	663	576	4,020	4,597

Source: The Cherokee, KS crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. 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.