Most Dangerous Cities in KANSAS in 2009

Elwood, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in KANSAS in 2009

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
KANSAS Elwood 1,252 1,118 14
KANSAS Grandview Plaza 912 1,425 13
KANSAS Wichita 883 367,635 3,245
KANSAS Garnett 811 3,207 26
KANSAS Kansas City 661 142,102 940
KANSAS Merriam 649 10,793 70
KANSAS Russell 600 4,168 25
KANSAS Pittsburg 579 19,693 114
KANSAS Topeka 579 123,449 715
KANSAS Clay Center 519 4,430 23
KANSAS Lawrence 462 91,703 424
KANSAS Atchison 453 10,378 47
KANSAS Independence 403 9,182 37
KANSAS Oakley 386 1,812 7
KANSAS Iola 384 5,727 22
KANSAS Concordia 349 5,158 18
KANSAS Salina 324 46,561 151
KANSAS Chanute 307 8,784 27
KANSAS Emporia 308 26,330 81
KANSAS Hays 299 20,405 61
KANSAS Hoisington 278 2,875 8
KANSAS Mission 277 9,738 27
KANSAS Columbus 253 3,163 8
KANSAS Abilene 251 6,383 16
KANSAS Marion 216 1,856 4
KANSAS Burlington 225 2,667 6
KANSAS Girard 221 2,712 6
KANSAS McPherson 217 13,353 29
KANSAS Fredonia 211 2,372 5
KANSAS Herington 205 2,439 5
KANSAS Wamego 208 4,317 9
KANSAS Olathe 214 123,321 264
KANSAS Arma 199 1,511 3
KANSAS Sterling 198 2,520 5
KANSAS Marysville 193 3,101 6
KANSAS Lenexa 191 47,601 91
KANSAS La Cygne 181 1,106 2
KANSAS Oberlin 185 1,623 3
KANSAS Ulysses 181 5,515 10
KANSAS Park City 175 7,984 14
KANSAS Overland Park 177 173,688 308
KANSAS Linn Valley 170 587 1
KANSAS Shawnee 170 62,508 106
KANSAS Chetopa 163 1,228 2
KANSAS Maize 156 3,200 5
KANSAS Spring Hill 161 5,578 9
KANSAS Wathena 155 1,291 2
KANSAS Yates Center 148 1,354 2
KANSAS Neodesha 153 2,611 4
KANSAS Eudora 154 6,482 10