Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Prairie Village, KS Crime Grade
How Prairie Village 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
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Kansas
1/10
vs. Kansas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Prairie Village, KS was 91.7 per 100,000 residents (21 incidents over a population of 22,909). That puts Prairie Village 72% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 79% below the Kansas statewide rate of 441.9.
That ranks Prairie Village #1,027 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 73% of them, and #3 of 37 in Kansas. Violent crime is up 50% year over year and down 32% over the last five years.
Prairie Village, KS crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- Kansas Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 91.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,027 of 3,771
- KS rank
- #3 of 37
- Safer than
- 73% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 50%
- 5-year change
- down 32%
- Population
- 22,909
- Reporting agency
- Prairie Village Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Prairie Village Police Department (FBI ORI KS0460700) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Prairie Village (red), Kansas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Prairie Village 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 | 133.9(30) | 144.5(33) | 100.3(23) | 61.2(14) | 91.7(21) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 13.1(3) |
| Rape | 26.8(6) | 21.9(5) | 13.1(3) | 8.7(2) | 8.7(2) |
| Robbery | 13.4(3) | 13.1(3) | 8.7(2) | 0.0(0) | 13.1(3) |
| Aggravated assault | 93.7(21) | 109.5(25) | 78.5(18) | 52.5(12) | 56.7(13) |
| Property crime | 1272.2(285) | 1370.7(313) | 1150.8(264) | 1097.1(251) | 641.7(147) |
| Burglary | 183.0(41) | 118.2(27) | 130.8(30) | 96.2(22) | 69.8(16) |
| Larceny | 870.5(195) | 972.2(222) | 810.8(186) | 769.3(176) | 432.1(99) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 218.7(49) | 275.9(63) | 209.2(48) | 227.3(52) | 131.0(30) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Prairie Village, 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 Prairie Village 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 Prairie Village calculated?
- Prairie Village'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 Prairie Village 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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