Geary County, KS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Geary County in KS is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 4,442 violent crimes and 3,393 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 146.4 per 100k residents, which is 37.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 90.6 per 100k, 44.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate146.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,442 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents142 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents47 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate16.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents905 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate90.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,393 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents689 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate66.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,460 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents208 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 146.4 | D | 4442 | 106.2 | +37.9% |
| Property Crime | 90.6 | A | 3393 | 163.6 | -44.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 16 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 4.4 | D | 142 | 3.5 | +23.9% |
| Robbery | 1.5 | A | 47 | 5.8 | -73.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 16.5 | B | 905 | 22.3 | -25.7% |
| Burglary | 15.0 | A | 689 | 24.0 | -37.5% |
| Larceny | 66.7 | A | 2460 | 116.4 | -42.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.9 | A | 208 | 22.2 | -73.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Geary County Sheriff's Office
Junction City Police Department
Junction City, KS
Grandview Plaza Police Department
Grandview Plaza, KS