Prairie Village, KS Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Prairie Village, KS Summary

Crime in Prairie Village research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Prairie Village over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Prairie Village:

  • There were 337 total crimes committed in Prairie Village the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,475.8 total crimes per 100K people in Prairie Village.
  • The overall crime rate in Prairie Village is -36.50% below the national average.
  • Prairie Village ranks #92 safest out of 169 cities in Kansas.
  • Prairie Village ranks #5,245 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Prairie Village Vs Kansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Prairie Village is 1,475.8 per 100,000 people. That's -36.50% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -43.76% lower than the Kansas total crime rate of 2,624.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Prairie Village
/ 100k People
Kansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 337 1,475.8 2,624.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 3 13.1 31.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 25 109.5 346.4 268.2
Violent Crime 33 144.5 425.0 369.8
Burglary 23 100.7 331.4 269.8
Larceny 218 954.7 1,619.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 63 275.9 248.1 282.7
Property Crime 304 1,331.3 2,199.1 1,954.4

Prairie Village Crime Compared To Kansas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Kansas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Prairie Village

33
Violent Crimes
144.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-60.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 violent crimes in Prairie Village in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Prairie Village is 144.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 692.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Prairie Village each year. That compares to a 1 in 235.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -60.92% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -66.00% lower than the Kansas violent crime rate of 425.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Prairie Village

304
Property Crimes
1,331.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-31.88%
Below The National Average
  • There were 304 property crimes in Prairie Village in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Prairie Village is 1,331.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 75.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Prairie Village each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -31.88% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -39.46% lower than the Kansas property crime rate of 2,199.1 per 100,000 people.

Prairie Village SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
10
Commute
8.5
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