Garnett, KS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Garnett Police Department serves the city of Garnett, KS in Anderson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 246 violent crimes and 233 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 94.9 per 100k residents, which is 10.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 63.3 per 100k, 61.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 B
Annual Rate94.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents246 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate63.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents233 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade D
Annual Rate31.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate31.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents135 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime94.9B246106.2-10.6%
Property Crime63.3A233163.6-61.3%
Burglary31.6D6524.0+31.7%
Larceny31.6A135116.4-72.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Colony 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Iola 23 miles
F 203.7
C 185.2
Violent: 114.5% higher
Property: 192.5% higher
Moran 23 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
La Harpe 23 miles
F 207.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: 118.1% higher
Property: N/A
Wellsville 24 miles
C 104.1
N/A 0.0
Violent: 9.7% higher
Property: N/A