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Newton, KS Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #190

Newton, KS	1,878.73
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.

Newton, KS Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Newton, KS	Count	0	28	8	87	126	518	20	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	145.9	41.7	453.2	656.4	2,698.5	104.2	26.0	2,301
	Kansas	Per 100,000	3.9	28.9	46.6	248.1	600.4	2,117.0	229.5	NA	1,465
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Newton, KS	Count	0	7	4	97	140	505	27	2
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	36.2	20.7	501.9	724.3	2,612.8	139.7	10.3	1,800
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	9	7	88	102	290	20	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	46.7	36.4	457.0	529.8	1,506.2	103.9	26.0	1,440
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	15	5	72	83	329	18	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	80.5	26.8	386.3	445.4	1,765.3	96.6	26.8	1,543
	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
2008	Newton, KS	Count	1	14	14	67	112	436	14	10
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	5.5	77.6	77.6	371.2	620.4	2,415.2	77.6	55.4	1,914
	Kansas	Per 100,000	4.0	42.5	60.1	304.0	699.9	2,413.4	263.9	NA	1,752
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Newton, KS	Count	0	10	8	70	101	558	17	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	55.1	44.0	385.4	556.0	3,072.0	93.6	27.5	1,821
	Kansas	Per 100,000	3.9	44.3	72.6	331.8	729.9	2,640.2	308.5	NA	1,900
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Newton, KS	Count	0	21	9	86	119	634	37	8
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	114.4	49.0	468.5	648.2	3,453.5	201.5	43.6	2,404
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	12	7	66	86	546	26	3
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	65.9	38.4	362.3	472.1	2,997.5	142.7	16.5	1,807
	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

Newton, KS	48.44
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.

Newton, KS Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Newton, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Newton, 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	Newton, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Newton, 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	Newton, KS	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	5.2	0.0	0.0	5.2	0.0	0.0	51
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Newton, KS	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	11.0	5.5	5.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	110
	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	Newton, KS	Count	5	5	0	0	0	0
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	27.7	27.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	276
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	Newton, KS	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Newton, 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

Newton, KS	1.71
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.

Newton, KS Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Newton, KS	Count	39	34	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	204.2	178.0	26.2	1.91
	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	Newton, KS	Count	36	31	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	187.5	161.5	26.0	1.75
	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
2012	Newton, KS	Count	37	32	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	191.4	165.6	25.9	1.78
	Kansas	Per 100,000	402.3	268.4	133.9	3.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Newton, KS	Count	37	32	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	192.2	166.2	26.0	1.79
	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	Newton, KS	Count	38	33	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	203.9	177.1	26.8	1.90
	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	Newton, KS	Count	35	30	5
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	192.6	165.1	27.5	1.79
	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
2008	Newton, KS	Count	36	32	4
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	199.4	177.3	22.2	1.88
	Kansas	Per 100,000	403.2	267.0	136.2	3.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Newton, KS	Count	36	32	4
	Newton, KS	Per 100,000	198.2	176.2	22.0	1.87
	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	Newton, KS	Count	36	32	4
2005	Newton, KS	Count	34	30	4