National

Wichita, Kansas Crime Statistics (2024)

Wichita reported 25,227 criminal offenses in 2024, with a population of 395,486. The overall crime rate is 6,379 per 100,000 residents. Explore detailed agency-level data on the Kansas interactive crime map.

Assault Rate
1,504
#41 of 81 large cities
Homicide Rate
10
#36 of 81 large cities
Robbery Rate
50
#69 of 81 large cities
Sex Offense Rate
73
#51 of 81 large cities
Total Offenses
25,227
2024 FBI NIBRS

Wichita vs State & National Average

Assault Homicide Robbery Sex Offenses Overall
Wichita 1,504 10 50 73 6,379
Kansas
State avg.
1,132 5 25 72 5,245
National
U.S. avg.
896 5 46 56 3,849

Compare to Similar-Size Cities

City Population Assault Homicide Robbery Sex Off.
Wichita, Kansas 395,486 1,504 10 50 73
Aurora, Colorado 397,852 1,501 11 137 122
Arlington, Texas 399,840 1,654 6 61 98
Tampa, Florida 408,646 1,546 12 59 49
Tulsa, Oklahoma 411,310 2,951 15 99 155
Bakersfield, California 416,120 1,208 8 126 81
Minneapolis, Minnesota 423,282 1,936 19 373 170
Cleveland, Ohio 362,762 4,774 28 393 198
Long Beach, California 444,232 1,412 9 224 91
Henderson, Nevada 343,619 1,079 2 52 55
Anaheim, California 338,488 997 4 106 90
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About this data

Crime rates are per 100,000 residents based on 2024 FBI NIBRS data. Rankings are among 81 U.S. cities with 250,000+ population. #1 = highest rate.