Atchison County, KS Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Atchison County in green. The most dangerous areas in Atchison County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Atchison County, KS Safe from Assault?

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US county. Atchison County is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of counties are safer and 65% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Atchison County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Atchison County is 1.828 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Atchison County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Atchison County may be as high as 1 in 279 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,680 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Atchison County, KS: about 15 per year. The west part of Atchison County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Atchison County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Atchison County to the Kansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Atchison County is safer than the Kansas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Atchison County, KS

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Atchison County about $872,189 in 2025, or roughly $52 per resident. This is part of Atchison County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Atchison County, including every crime type and how Atchison County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Atchison County's crime maps on the Atchison County overall crime page.

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Individual Atchison County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Atchison County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Atchison County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Doniphan County, KS	C-	D+	B-	D+
Buchanan County, MO	D+	D	D	D
Leavenworth County, KS	C+	B	B-	B-
Brown County, KS	C-	C+	B-	C+
Jefferson County, KS	C	B	C-	B-
Andrew County, MO	A-	C	A-	C
Jackson County, KS	C+	C+	B	C+
Platte County, MO	C+	B	C	B
Holt County, MO	B-	C	B	C
Wyandotte County, KS	D-	D-	D	D-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Atchison County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Scott County, TN	D-	D-	D-	D-
Clayton County, IA	B	B	B	B-
Clay County, WV	B+	B	B	B-
Clay County, TX	C	C+	C+	B
Clay County, IL	A	A	A	A+
Marshall County, KS	D	C	C	C
Brewster County, TX	F	F	F	F
Box Butte County, NE	C+	A-	A-	A-
Runnels County, TX	D	D	D	D+
Sabine County, TX	D+	D+	D+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Atchison County, KS average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Atchison County schools on SchoolGrade

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