Gardner, KS Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Gardner, KS Summary

Crime in Gardner research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Gardner 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 Gardner:

  • There were 228 total crimes committed in Gardner the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 930.7 total crimes per 100K people in Gardner.
  • The overall crime rate in Gardner is -59.95% below the national average.
  • Gardner ranks #59 safest out of 169 cities in Kansas.
  • Gardner ranks #3,495 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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Gardner Vs Kansas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Gardner is 930.7 per 100,000 people. That's -59.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -64.53% lower than the Kansas total crime rate of 2,624.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Gardner
/ 100k People
Kansas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 228 930.7 2,624.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.4 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 31.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 34 138.8 346.4 268.2
Violent Crime 38 155.1 425.0 369.8
Burglary 7 28.6 331.4 269.8
Larceny 168 685.8 1,619.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 15 61.2 248.1 282.7
Property Crime 190 775.6 2,199.1 1,954.4

Gardner 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 Gardner

38
Violent Crimes
155.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-58.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 38 violent crimes in Gardner in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Gardner is 155.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 644.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Gardner each year. That compares to a 1 in 235.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -58.05% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -63.50% lower than the Kansas violent crime rate of 425.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Gardner

190
Property Crimes
775.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-60.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 190 property crimes in Gardner in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Gardner is 775.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 128.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Gardner each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -60.31% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -64.73% lower than the Kansas property crime rate of 2,199.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Gardner

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Overland Park, KS 196,626 5,145 2,616.6 2,394.4 222.2
Olathe, KS 144,646 2,071 1,431.8 1,207.8 224.0
Shawnee, KS 67,617 1,120 1,656.4 1,406.5 249.9
Lenexa, KS 59,289 1,031 1,738.9 1,518.0 221.0
Leawood, KS 33,596 699 2,080.6 1,952.6 128.0
Merriam, KS 10,928 693 6,341.5 5,655.2 686.3
Spring Hill, KS 9,024 116 1,285.5 1,141.4 144.1
Eudora, KS 6,480 33 509.3 432.1 77.2
Louisburg, KS 5,023 83 1,652.4 1,413.5 238.9
Wellsville, KS 1,922 18 936.5 728.4 208.1

Gardner SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
8
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