Atchison County, KS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Atchison County in KS is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 912 violent crimes and 1,375 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 65.6 per 100k residents, which is 38.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 28.1 per 100k, 82.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate65.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents912 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents167 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,375 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate14.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,112 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate9.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime65.6A912106.2-38.2%
Property Crime28.1A1375163.6-82.8%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A383.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A95.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault4.7A16722.3-78.9%
Burglary0.0A15324.0-100.0%
Larceny14.1A1112116.4-87.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft9.3A10222.2-57.9%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Atchison County Sheriff's Office

Atchison Police Department

Atchison, KS