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Gardner, KS Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Gardner Police Department serves the city of Gardner, KS in Johnson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,294 violent crimes and 1,010 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 69.1 per 100k residents, which is 35.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 52.8 per 100k, 67.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate69.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,294 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents186 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate52.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,010 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents61 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate36.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents836 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate12.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents97 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime69.1B1294106.2-35.0%
Property Crime52.8A1010163.6-67.7%
Homicide4.1F20.5+662.0%
Aggravated Assault8.1A18622.3-63.5%
Burglary4.1A6124.0-83.1%
Larceny36.6A836116.4-68.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft12.2A9722.2-45.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Transgender 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Mission Hills 0 miles
N/A 0.0
B 113.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 114.4% higher
Spring Hill 0 miles
B 70.9
A 30.4
Violent: 2.7% higher
Property: 42.5% lower
Lake Quivira 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Olathe 1 miles
A 65.7
A 89.4
Violent: 4.9% lower
Property: 69.2% higher
Lenexa 8 miles
B 69.3
B 138.6
Violent: 0.3% higher
Property: 162.4% higher