Located in the northeastern corner of Kansas, Atchison County is home to a small but diverse population. While the county boasts a lower than average rate of violent crime at 16.6, it still remains a pressing issue for the community. This is especially true when considering the fact that the national average for violent crime is 22.7. However, the county's property crime rate is slightly higher than the national average at 37.6 compared to 35.4. This means that residents of Atchison County must remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their homes and businesses from potential criminal activity. Local law enforcement plays a crucial role in keeping the county safe, but it is also important for community members to be proactive in reporting any suspicious activity and working together to prevent crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Atchison County violent crime is 16.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Atchison County property crime is 37.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Atchison, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Atchison, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Atchison, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.