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Marshall County Crime & Safety Report

FBI UCR violent crime, property crime, total crime rate, and safety score for Marshall County, Kansas.

Primary safety signal

57

out of 100, higher means lower reported crime

Rating

Middle Range

Total crime

998.6

State rank

#53

Violent crime

209.7

per 100K residents

Below national average

Property crime

788.9

per 100K residents

Below national average

Total crime

998.6

per 100K residents

Below national average

State rank

#53

of 105 scored counties

1 = safest in state

Crime Statistics

Safety score

57

Middle Range

Higher scores indicate lower reported county-level crime.

Total crime rate

FBI UCR incidents per 100,000 residents, compared with the national benchmark.

998.6

Below national average

National total crime benchmark: 2335.1 per 100K

Violent crime

209.7

National avg 380.7

Property crime

788.9

National avg 1954.4

State rank

#53

of 105 counties, 1 = safest

State average safety score: 52/100. State average total crime rate: 1282.0 per 100K.

Local interpretation

What the crime data means for Marshall County

These reads compare Marshall County with Kansas county averages and national FBI UCR benchmarks. They are county-level signals, not neighborhood-level guarantees.

Safety score

57/100

5 points above the Kansas county average

State rank

#53

of 105 scored Kansas counties, where #1 is safest

Safer than

50%

of scored counties in Kansas by safety score

Reporting

Partial

5 agencies in the current record

Benchmark table

Rates are incidents per 100,000 residents.

MetricMarshall CountyKansas avgU.S. benchmarkRead
Total crime998.61282.02335.157% below national benchmark.
Violent crime209.7236.0380.745% below national benchmark.
Property crime788.91046.01954.460% below national benchmark.

Crime mix

Property crime drives the profile

Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 788.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 209.7 for violent crime.

Property crime share79%
Violent crime share21%

Reporting quality

Partial reporting coverage

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

5 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

How to use this county report

Verify neighborhood property risk

County-level property crime is not a block-level measure. Check city or sheriff incident maps for the specific address area.

Read violent crime as a county benchmark

The violent-crime rate is useful for county comparison, but it does not replace neighborhood-level data or recent local incident trends.

Use the state rank as a first filter

The state rank helps screen counties quickly. Pair it with housing, schools, health, and risk data before making a move or investment decision.

Account for reporting limits

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reported crime rate in Marshall County, KS?
Marshall County reports a total crime rate of 998.6 incidents per 100,000 residents in the available FBI UCR dataset. The record is marked partial coverage with 5 reporting agencies for 2022.
How does Marshall County compare with the Kansas average?
Marshall County's total crime rate is 998.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with an unweighted Kansas county average of 1282.0. It is 22% below kansas county average.
How does Marshall County compare with the national benchmark?
Marshall County's total crime rate is 57% below national benchmark. Violent crime is 45% below national benchmark. and property crime is 60% below national benchmark.
What does the safety score mean for Marshall County?
Marshall County has a safety score of 57/100, labeled Middle range. It ranks #53 out of 105 scored counties in Kansas, where #1 is the safest reported county. The score is a comparative index derived from reported county-level crime rates, not a promise that every neighborhood has the same risk profile.
Is violent crime or property crime the larger signal in Marshall County?
Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 788.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 209.7 for violent crime.
What does partial FBI coverage mean for Marshall County?
Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county. 5 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.