Linn County, KS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Linn County in KS is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 342 violent crimes and 419 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.6 per 100k residents, which is 68.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 62.7 per 100k, 61.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 AAnnual Rate33.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents342 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents20 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate62.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents419 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate38.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate21.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents288 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents44 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 33.6 | A | 342 | 106.2 | -68.3% |
| Property Crime | 62.7 | A | 419 | 163.6 | -61.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 3.4 | C | 20 | 3.5 | -4.2% |
| Robbery | 3.4 | A | 1 | 5.8 | -41.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.1 | C | 69 | 22.3 | -9.8% |
| Burglary | 38.0 | D | 85 | 24.0 | +58.2% |
| Larceny | 21.3 | A | 288 | 116.4 | -81.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.4 | A | 44 | 22.2 | -84.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Mound City Police Department
Mound City, KS
Pleasanton Police Department
Pleasanton, KS
La Cygne Police Department
La Cygne, KS
Linn Valley Police Department
Linn Valley, KS