Murder per Capita in Pratt County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Pratt County residents.
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$121
Murder costs the average Pratt County resident about $121 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Pratt County in green. The most dangerous areas in Pratt 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 Pratt County, KS Safe from Murder?
The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US county. Pratt County is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of counties are safer and 53% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pratt County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Pratt County is 0.0644 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pratt County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Pratt County may be as high as 1 in 9,056 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 18,465 in the central part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Pratt County, KS: about 0 per year. The east part of Pratt County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Pratt County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Pratt 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.
| Pratt County, KS: | 0.0644 |
|---|---|
| Kansas: | 0.0526 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Pratt County is less safe 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 Murder in Pratt County, KS
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Pratt County about $1,126,642 in 2025, or roughly $121 per resident. This is part of Pratt County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pratt County, including every crime type and how Pratt County compares to other counties.
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 Pratt County's crime maps on the Pratt County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Pratt County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pratt County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C- | C- | D+ | |
D | C | C+ | C | |
F | D- | D | D+ | |
D+ | D | B- | C- | |
D | D+ | C | D- | |
D- | D- | C | D+ | |
D | C- | B+ | D | |
C- | C | B- | C+ | |
C- | D+ | B- | B+ | |
C | C- | A | D |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Pratt County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D+ | D+ | D | |
C | B | B | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D+ | D+ | D- | |
B+ | A- | A- | A- | |
C+ | B | B | C | |
D- | F | F | F | |
B | B | B | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pratt County, KS average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Pratt County schools on SchoolGrade
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