Located in the heart of Kansas, Sheridan County has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the county has a violent crime rate of 7.6, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Property crime in Sheridan County is also relatively low at 17.7, compared to the US average of 35.4. While these numbers may seem reassuring, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can have a significant impact on individuals and communities. Law enforcement in Sheridan County works diligently to prevent and solve crimes, keeping the community safe and secure. Thanks to their efforts, residents can feel confident and secure in their homes and businesses.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sheridan County violent crime is 7.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Sheridan County property crime is 17.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sheridan, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hoxie, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hoxie, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.