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Leavenworth, KS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Leavenworth Police Department serves the city of Leavenworth, KS in Leavenworth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,527 violent crimes and 4,804 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 124.4 per 100k residents, which is 17.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 205.6 per 100k, 25.7% 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 12 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 C
Annual Rate124.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,527 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade B
Annual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents171 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade C
Annual Rate5.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents125 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate27.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,103 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate205.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,804 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents933 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate162.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,227 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate16.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents591 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime124.4C4527106.2+17.2%
Property Crime205.6D4804163.6+25.7%
Rape2.7B1713.5-23.4%
Robbery5.4C1255.8-7.0%
Aggravated Assault27.1D110322.3+21.5%
Burglary24.4C93324.0+1.3%
Larceny162.3D3227116.4+39.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft16.2B59122.2-26.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 12 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Male 1
Anti-White 2
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 2
Anti-Eastern Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Other) 5

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Lansing 5 miles
B 80.7
A 80.7
Violent: 35.2% lower
Property: 60.8% lower
Basehor 11 miles
A 38.1
A 25.4
Violent: 69.4% lower
Property: 87.6% lower
Bonner Springs 16 miles
A 65.8
F 263.1
Violent: 47.1% lower
Property: 28.0% higher
Edwardsville 16 miles
F 302.7
D 216.2
Violent: 143.2% higher
Property: 5.2% higher
Tonganoxie 17 miles
A 16.7
A 50.1
Violent: 86.6% lower
Property: 75.6% lower