Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Leavenworth, KS Crime Grade
How Leavenworth grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Kansas — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
9/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Kansas
9/10
vs. Kansas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Leavenworth, KS was 457.4 per 100,000 residents (171 incidents over a population of 37,383). That puts Leavenworth Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 4% above the Kansas statewide rate of 441.9.
That ranks Leavenworth #3,189 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 15% of them, and #30 of 37 in Kansas. Violent crime is down 8% year over year and down 48% over the last five years.
Leavenworth, KS crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (9/10)
- Kansas Grade
- F (9/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 457.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,189 of 3,771
- KS rank
- #30 of 37
- Safer than
- 15% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 8%
- 5-year change
- down 48%
- Population
- 37,383
- Reporting agency
- Leavenworth Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Leavenworth Police Department (FBI ORI KS0520100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Leavenworth, KS
Also known as
- New Town
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Leavenworth (red), Kansas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Leavenworth vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 883.6(318) | 640.5(237) | 689.8(255) | 498.1(184) | 457.4(171) |
| Murder | 13.9(5) | 24.3(9) | 5.4(2) | 0.0(0) | 2.7(1) |
| Rape | 113.9(41) | 91.9(34) | 70.3(26) | 48.7(18) | 66.9(25) |
| Robbery | 75.0(27) | 43.2(16) | 70.3(26) | 51.4(19) | 80.3(30) |
| Aggravated assault | 680.7(245) | 481.0(178) | 543.7(201) | 398.0(147) | 307.6(115) |
| Property crime | 2475.7(891) | 2383.5(882) | 2399.5(887) | 2623.2(969) | 1669.2(624) |
| Burglary | 411.2(148) | 443.2(164) | 484.2(179) | 452.1(167) | 310.3(116) |
| Larceny | 1614.3(581) | 1629.6(603) | 1696.2(627) | 1978.9(731) | 1214.5(454) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 408.4(147) | 286.5(106) | 192.1(71) | 173.3(64) | 125.7(47) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Leavenworth, KS Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Leavenworth Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Leavenworth calculated?
- Leavenworth's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Kansas state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Kansas cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Leavenworth Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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