Winfield, KS Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Winfield Police Department serves the city of Winfield, KS in Cowley County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,049 violent crimes and 1,947 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 111.4 per 100k residents, which is 4.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 265.7 per 100k, 62.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 CAggravated Assault
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade DLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade DCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 111.4 | C | 1049 | 106.2 | +4.9% |
| Property Crime | 265.7 | F | 1947 | 163.6 | +62.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 34.3 | D | 170 | 22.3 | +54.0% |
| Burglary | 34.3 | D | 461 | 24.0 | +42.7% |
| Larceny | 197.1 | F | 1343 | 116.4 | +69.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 34.3 | D | 125 | 22.2 | +54.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
| Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Eastern Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Other) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas City | 9 miles | D 151.2 | C 168.0 | Violent: 35.7% higher Property: 36.8% lower |
| Burden | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Udall | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 152.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 42.5% lower |
| Derby | 26 miles | C 119.7 | C 189.1 | Violent: 7.4% higher Property: 28.8% lower |
| Wellington | 27 miles | C 105.0 | F 275.6 | Violent: 5.8% lower Property: 3.7% higher |