Medicine Lodge, KS Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Medicine Lodge in green. The most dangerous areas in Medicine Lodge 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 Medicine Lodge, KS Safe from Murder?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Medicine Lodge is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Medicine Lodge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Medicine Lodge is 0.0832 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Medicine Lodge generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Medicine Lodge may be as high as 1 in 9,217 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,822 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Medicine Lodge, KS: about 0 per year. The west part of Medicine Lodge has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Medicine Lodge's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Medicine Lodge 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 murder rate, Medicine Lodge is less safe than the Kansas state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Medicine Lodge, KS

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Medicine Lodge about $301,844 in 2025, or roughly $156 per resident. This is part of Medicine Lodge's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Medicine Lodge, including every crime type and how Medicine Lodge compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Medicine Lodge's crime maps on the Medicine Lodge overall crime page.

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Individual Medicine Lodge Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Sharon, KS	F	D	D	D
Lake City, KS	D-	D	D-	D
Attica, KS	D-	D-	D+	D
Sun City, KS	D-	D	D	D-
Harper, KS	D	C	C-	C-
Anthony, KS	D	D+	C	B-
Wilmore, KS	D+	D+	A-	D-
Danville, KS	C+	B+	A+	C
Freeport, KS	C	B+	A	C-
Coldwater, KS	F	D	D+	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Medicine Lodge is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ada, MN	D+	C	C	B+
Atwater, MN	B-	B-	B-	A+
Wildwood, GA	C+	B+	B+	B
Waldo, FL	D+	D	D	C
Waimea Kauai, HI	D-	C-	C-	A
Cronanville, TN	F	F	F	F
Rolling Fork, MS	D-	C+	C+	D
Kokomo, MS	A-	A-	A-	B
Rockholds, KY	C	B	B	C-
Powhatan Point, OH	B	B+	B+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Medicine Lodge, KS average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Medicine Lodge schools on SchoolGrade

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