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Emporia, KS Crime and Crime Rate

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The Emporia crime rate is higher than the Kansas average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #197

Emporia, KS	2,074.25
Kansas	1,670.49
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Emporia, KS Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2012	Emporia, KS	Count	0	24	7	26	132	673	26	1
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	95.6	27.9	103.6	525.9	2,681.4	103.6	4.0	1,609
	Kansas	Per 100,000	2.9	36.5	52.0	263.2	650.3	2,258.0	234.9	NA	1,574
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Emporia, KS	Count	0	13	4	60	173	856	21	2
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	51.8	16.0	239.3	690.0	3,413.9	83.8	8.0	1,763
	Kansas	Per 100,000	3.8	37.8	50.8	261.5	654.4	2,193.2	232.5	NA	1,576
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Emporia, KS	Count	0	19	4	60	149	832	23	5
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	76.4	16.1	241.4	599.5	3,347.3	92.5	20.1	1,832
	Kansas	Per 100,000	3.5	38.8	54.1	272.7	680.1	2,229.2	210.6	NA	1,603
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Emporia, KS	Count	3	13	5	60	282	979	37	2
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	11.4	49.4	19.0	227.9	1,071.0	3,718.2	140.5	7.6	2,210
	Kansas	Per 100,000	4.2	38.9	63.4	293.6	690.7	2,305.9	211.2	NA	1,674
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2006	Emporia, KS	Count	3	29	14	71	254	1,389	40	8
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	11.3	108.8	52.5	266.5	953.3	5,213.4	150.1	30.0	2,915
	Kansas	Per 100,000	4.6	44.8	67.9	307.7	723.3	2,712.0	314.9	NA	1,900
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Emporia, KS	Count	1	14	9	40	189	1,248	41	7
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	3.7	52.4	33.7	149.7	707.1	4,669.3	153.4	26.2	2,117
	Kansas	Per 100,000	3.7	38.4	65.3	280.0	689.2	2,758.1	339.6	NA	1,830
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Emporia, KS	55.67
Kansas	37.89
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Emporia, KS Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Emporia, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kansas	Per 100,000	2.6	1.5	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Emporia, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kansas	Per 100,000	2.4	1.4	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.1	24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Emporia, KS	Count	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	39
	Kansas	Per 100,000	3.6	2.3	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.2	35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Emporia, KS	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	4.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	39
	Kansas	Per 100,000	2.8	1.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Emporia, KS	Count	3	0	0	3	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	12.1	0.0	0.0	12.1	0.0	0.0	120
	Kansas	Per 100,000	2.6	1.4	0.1	0.7	0.4	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Emporia, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kansas	Per 100,000	5.6	2.9	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.0	55
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Emporia, KS	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	7.5	7.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	75
	Kansas	Per 100,000	4.9	3.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	48
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Emporia, KS	Count	6	1	1	1	3	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	23.0	3.8	3.8	3.8	11.5	0.0	229
	Kansas	Per 100,000	5.1	2.9	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.0	51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Emporia, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Kansas	Per 100,000	5.1	3.0	0.6	0.6	0.9	0.0	51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Emporia, KS	1.98
Kansas	3.31
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Emporia, KS Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Emporia, KS	Count	66	45	21
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	266.4	181.6	84.8	2.24
	Kansas	Per 100,000	391.9	260.2	131.7	3.26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Emporia, KS	Count	64	43	21
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	256.2	172.1	84.1	2.14
	Kansas	Per 100,000	396.1	264.4	131.7	3.30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2011	Emporia, KS	Count	63	41	22
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	251.3	163.5	87.7	2.07
	Kansas	Per 100,000	395.8	259.5	136.3	3.28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Emporia, KS	Count	69	46	23
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	277.6	185.1	92.5	2.31
	Kansas	Per 100,000	406.3	269.1	137.2	3.38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Emporia, KS	Count	66	43	23
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	250.7	163.3	87.4	2.07
	Kansas	Per 100,000	409.4	270.6	138.7	3.40
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2007	Emporia, KS	Count	64	44	20
	Emporia, KS	Per 100,000	245.0	168.4	76.6	2.07
	Kansas	Per 100,000	391.3	268.3	123.0	3.30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Emporia, KS	Count	66	45	21
2005	Emporia, KS	Count	68	45	23