Chanute, KS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Chanute Police Department serves the city of Chanute, KS in Neosho County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 350 violent crimes and 497 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 176.8 per 100k residents, which is 66.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 235.7 per 100k, 44.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate176.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents350 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate47.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate235.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents497 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade D
Annual Rate35.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate200.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents345 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime176.8F350106.2+66.4%
Property Crime235.7D497163.6+44.1%
Rape23.6F233.5+566.5%
Aggravated Assault47.1F8222.3+111.8%
Burglary35.4D13824.0+47.2%
Larceny200.3F345116.4+72.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Erie 4 miles
C 97.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 44.9% lower
Property: N/A
Parsons 16 miles
F 377.2
F 388.0
Violent: 113.4% higher
Property: 64.6% higher
Humboldt 18 miles
A 56.8
A 56.8
Violent: 67.9% lower
Property: 75.9% lower
Iola 22 miles
F 203.7
C 185.2
Violent: 15.2% higher
Property: 21.5% lower
Moran 22 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A