Parsons, KS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Parsons Police Department serves the city of Parsons, KS in Labette County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,696 violent crimes and 1,896 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 377.2 per 100k residents, which is 255.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 388.0 per 100k, 137.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 FRobbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 377.2 | F | 1696 | 106.2 | +255.2% |
| Property Crime | 388.0 | F | 1896 | 163.6 | +137.2% |
| Robbery | 21.6 | F | 43 | 5.8 | +270.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 53.9 | F | 313 | 22.3 | +142.1% |
| Burglary | 118.6 | F | 418 | 24.0 | +393.4% |
| Larceny | 247.9 | F | 1347 | 116.4 | +113.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.8 | A | 102 | 22.2 | -51.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswego | 11 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 61.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 84.2% lower |
| Chetopa | 11 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Altamont | 11 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 99.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 74.5% lower |
| Chanute | 16 miles | F 176.8 | D 235.7 | Violent: 53.1% lower Property: 39.3% lower |
| Erie | 16 miles | C 97.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 74.2% lower Property: N/A |