Mcpherson, KS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The McPherson Police Department serves the city of Mcpherson, KS in Mcpherson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,061 violent crimes and 1,248 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 101.7 per 100k residents, which is 4.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 109.0 per 100k, 33.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 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 CAnnual Rate101.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,061 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents38 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate109.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,248 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate14.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents174 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate79.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents981 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate14.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 101.7 | C | 1061 | 106.2 | -4.3% |
| Property Crime | 109.0 | B | 1248 | 163.6 | -33.4% |
| Rape | 7.3 | F | 38 | 3.5 | +105.3% |
| Burglary | 14.5 | A | 174 | 24.0 | -39.5% |
| Larceny | 79.9 | B | 981 | 116.4 | -31.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 14.5 | B | 87 | 22.2 | -34.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsborg | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Moundridge | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Marquette | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Inman | 2 miles | B 76.4 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 24.9% lower Property: N/A |
| Canton | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |