Sumner County, KS Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Sumner County in green. The most dangerous areas in Sumner 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 Sumner County, KS Safe from Assault?

The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US county. Sumner County is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of counties are safer and 45% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sumner County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Sumner County is 2.553 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sumner County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Sumner County may be as high as 1 in 218 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,472 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Sumner County, KS: about 18 per year. The southeast part of Sumner County has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Sumner County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Sumner 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, Sumner County is safer than the Kansas state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Sumner County, KS

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Sumner County about $1,622,591 in 2025, or roughly $73 per resident. This is part of Sumner County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sumner County, including every crime type and how Sumner 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 Sumner County's crime maps on the Sumner County overall crime page.

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Individual Sumner County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Cowley County, KS	D+	C	C+	C-
Sedgwick County, KS	D-	D-	D-	D-
Harper County, KS	C-	C	B-	C
Butler County, KS	B-	B-	B	B-
Kingman County, KS	D+	D	B-	D-
Barber County, KS	F	D-	D	D-
Elk County, KS	D	C	C-	C
Chautauqua County, KS	D+	D	B-	D
Greenwood County, KS	D-	D-	D+	D-
Pratt County, KS	C-	B-	B+	B-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Sumner 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
Clay County, MS	B+	A+	A+	A
Claiborne County, TN	C-	D+	D+	D+
Claiborne Parish, LA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Clare County, MI	B-	D	D	D
Clarendon County, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Clark County, AR	D+	D	D	D
Clark County, IL	A-	A-	A-	A
Clarke County, AL	D	D	D	D-
Clarke County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Clarke County, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sumner County, KS average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Sumner County schools on SchoolGrade

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