The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Conway Springs, KS: Crime Maps and Statistics

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	F

Which crimes are included?

$1.04 million

Cost of Crime™ for Conway Springs, KS

In 2025, crime will cost $1,658 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Conway Springs in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Conway Springs, KS Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Conway Springs ranks in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 10% of cities but less safe than 90%. This analysis applies only to Conway Springs's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Conway Springs is 48.90 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Conway Springs Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Conway Springs varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 12 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 32 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Conway Springs, KS see the most incidents - about 19 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Conway Springs, KS

The total projected cost of crime in Conway Springs for 2025 is $1,037,067. This translates to approximately $597 per resident and $1,658 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.8% of the median household income in Conway Springs. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 62.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 24.9%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Conway Springs Compared to Other Cities?

Conway Springs, KS:	$597
Ulysses, KS:	$954
Basehor, KS:	$261
Kansas:	$534
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Conway Springs is $597 per year, which is $132 more than the national average and $63 more than Kansas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Conway Springs:

In Ulysses, KS, crime costs $954 per person, which is $357 more than in Conway Springs.
In Basehor, KS, crime costs $261 per person, which is $336 less than in Conway Springs

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Conway Springs for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Conway Springs	Cost per Conway Springs Resident
Murder	$166,133	$96
Rape/Sexual Assault	$99,751	$57
Robbery	$33,782	$19
Assault	$205,305	$118
Kidnapping	$34,436	$20
Vehicle Theft	$19,952	$11
Burglary	$42,018	$24
Theft	$165,636	$95
Arson	$6,621	$4
Vandalism	$148,397	$85
Animal Cruelty	$1,169	$1
Drug Crimes	$106,526	$61
Identity Theft	$7,340	$4
Total Cost of Crime	$1,037,067	$597

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Conway Springs, KS

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Conway Springs totals $1,649,909 ($949 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,686,975 ($1,546 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Conway Springs crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Conway Springs’s 1,738 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Conway Springs Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Conway Springs residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.113
Robbery	0.6179
Rape	0.9466
Murder	0.0509
Total Violent Crime	5.729 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.40
Vehicle Theft	0.7414
Burglary	2.665
Arson	0.1578
Total Property Crime	21.97 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.3268
Drug Crimes	8.286
Vandalism	11.95
Identity Theft	0.5457
Animal Cruelty	0.0910
Total "Other" Rate	21.20 (F)

Individual Conway Springs Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Conway Springs is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Conway Springs.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Milton, KS	D+	D-	A-
Millerton, KS	C	D+	B
Argonia, KS	D+	D	B
Milan, KS	D+	D-	B+
Mayfield, KS	D+	D-	C+
Norwich, KS	C	C+	B-
Danville, KS	C+	B+	A+
Waco, KS	C	D+	B-
Wellington, KS	D	C-	C-
Cicero, KS	C-	D+	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Conway Springs is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Intercession City, FL	B+	B-	B-
Lawton, IA	A	B	B
Talkeetna, AK	D+	F	F
Tillery Crossroads, AL	B-	C+	C+
Lake Isabella, MI	B+	F	F
La Rue, OH	C	C+	C+
La Monte, MO	C	C+	C+
Troy, ID	C+	D-	D-
Jefferson, AR	D	C+	C+
Tabernash, CO	D-	F	F

Considering only the crime rate, Conway Springs is less safe than the Kansas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Conway Springs, KS average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Conway Springs schools on SchoolGrade

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