Cheney, KS Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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54%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

50%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

54%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Cheney crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Cheney crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Cheney crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Cheney crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cheney_{/100k people}	Kansas_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,057 (estimate)	2,524	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	44.3	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	349.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	180 (estimate)	430	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	293.2	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,561.1	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	239.5	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	877 (estimate)	2,094	1,917

Cheney crime map

The Cheney crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Cheney as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Cheney crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Cheney crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Cheney crime rates are 54% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Cheney are 50% lower than the national average
In Cheney you have a 1 in 95 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cheney is safer than 68% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cheney has decreased by 46%

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Daily Crime In Cheney (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cheney

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cheney is 1 in 556

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cheney is 1 in 114

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cheney is 1 in 95

Year Over Year Crime In Cheney (per 100,000 people)

Cheney police department

Item	Cheney	Kansas	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	5	5,262	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	2.5	3.3

There are a total of 5 Cheney police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 4.6% less than the Kansas average and 27.4% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Kansas

State	Total offenders	Kansas_/100K	National_/100K
Kansas	9,632	349	266

There are a total of 9,632 sex offenders in Kansas. This yields a total of 349 sex offenders in Kansas per 100,000 residents which is 31% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Colwich, KS	1,354	122	594	716
Garden Plain, KS	1,028	144	699	843
Goddard, KS	4,797	225	1,416	1,641
Viola, KS	187	310	1,510	1,820
Andale, KS	891	392	1,907	2,299
Pretty Prairie, KS	531	562	2,739	3,301
Norwich, KS	444	569	2,772	3,341
Cheney, KS	2,219	180	877	1,057

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lathrop, MO	2,218	221	885	1,106
Mount Sterling, IL	2,220	165	917	1,082
Gregory, TX	2,218	229	1,265	1,494
Hidden Hills, CA	2,218	60	238	298
Hooverson Heights, WV	2,221	108	483	591
Cheney, KS	2,219	180	877	1,057

Source: The Cheney, KS crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.