Wichita, IA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US city. Wichita is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wichita's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Wichita is 0.1870 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wichita generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Wichita may be as high as 1 in 2,307 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,193 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Wichita, IA: about 0 per year. The north part of Wichita has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Wichita's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Wichita to the Iowa 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, Wichita is safer than the Iowa 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 Wichita, IA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Wichita about $1,020 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Wichita's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wichita, including every crime type and how Wichita compares to other cities.

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 Wichita's crime maps on the Wichita overall crime page.

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Individual Wichita Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Guthrie Center, IA	B-	B-	B	B-
Bayard, IA	B-	A+	C+	A+
North Branch, IA	B+	B	A-	B
Coon Rapids, IA	B	B+	B+	B
Bagley, IA	A	A	A+	A-
Monteith, IA	B	C	B+	C-
Panora, IA	B+	B	A+	B-
Yale, IA	A-	D	A	D
Dedham, IA	B	B-	B+	B-
Ross, IA	C+	C-	B+	C-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Fourmile Hill, AR	C+	D-	D-	D-
Sunnyside, PA	A	A+	A+	A
Sunbury, IL	B-	B	B	A
Summer Hill, IL	A-	B+	B+	A+
Gassetts, VT	B-	B+	B+	B
Garwood, MO	D	D	D	D
Gardiner, IA	A-	A	A	A-
Gabe, KY	D+	A	A	A
Gabbs, NV	F	F	F	F
Fugates Hill, VA	C-	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wichita, IA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 62% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Wichita schools on SchoolGrade

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