Hugoton, KS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hugoton Police Department serves the city of Hugoton, KS in Stevens County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 102 violent crimes and 154 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.7 per 100k residents, which is 48.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 27.3 per 100k, 83.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 Rate54.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents154 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents88 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 54.7 | A | 102 | 106.2 | -48.5% |
| Property Crime | 27.3 | A | 154 | 163.6 | -83.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 27.3 | D | 26 | 22.3 | +22.8% |
| Larceny | 27.3 | A | 88 | 116.4 | -76.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 25 miles | C 115.5 | A 84.0 | Violent: 111.2% higher Property: 207.2% higher |
| Ulysses | 26 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Elkhart | 27 miles | A 56.2 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 2.7% higher Property: N/A |
| Meade | 53 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Garden City | 67 miles | D 165.0 | F 315.4 | Violent: 201.7% higher Property: 1053.5% higher |