Robbery per Capita in Sparks
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Sparks residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Sparks residents.
B
Robbery Grade™
D- |
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B+ |
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D- |
Robbery costs the average Sparks resident about $11 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Sparks in green. The most dangerous areas in Sparks are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B grade means the rate of robbery is slightly lower than the average US city. Sparks is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of cities are safer and 66% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sparks's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Sparks is 0.3450 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sparks generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Sparks may be as high as 1 in 2,542 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,171 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southwest parts of Sparks, KS: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Sparks has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Sparks to the Kansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Sparks, KS: | 0.3450 |
|---|---|
| Kansas: | 0.2873 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Sparks is less safe than the Kansas state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Sparks about $857 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Sparks's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sparks, including every crime type and how Sparks compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Sparks's crime maps on the Sparks overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | B- | D | C | |
D | C+ | D+ | B- | |
D | C | C- | C | |
D- | B+ | D- | B | |
D+ | F | B+ | C+ | |
D- | B- | D+ | B- | |
D- | C+ | D+ | B- | |
C- | C- | C+ | C- | |
B- | D | A+ | D | |
C | C- | C+ | D |
Sparks is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | A | A | A+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B+ | |
A- | B | B | A- | |
D- | F | F | F | |
A- | C- | C- | F | |
D- | F | F | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | A | |
B | C | C | F | |
C- | B- | B- | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sparks, KS average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Sparks schools on SchoolGrade
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