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

C-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

$33,649

Cost of Crime™ for Kingsdown, KS

In 2025, crime will cost $1,445 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Kingsdown 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 Kingsdown, KS Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Kingsdown ranks in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 32% of cities but less safe than 68%. This analysis applies only to Kingsdown's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Kingsdown is 30.87 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Kingsdown Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Kingsdown varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 24 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 43 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Kingsdown, KS see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Kingsdown, KS

The total projected cost of crime in Kingsdown for 2025 is $33,649. This translates to approximately $623 per resident and $1,445 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.7% of the median household income in Kingsdown. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.0%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Kingsdown Compared to Other Cities?

Kingsdown, KS:	$623
Ulysses, KS:	$954
Basehor, KS:	$261
Kansas:	$534
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Kingsdown is $623 per year, which is $159 more than the national average and $89 more than Kansas's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Kingsdown:

In Ulysses, KS, crime costs $954 per person, which is $331 more than in Kingsdown.
In Basehor, KS, crime costs $261 per person, which is $362 less than in Kingsdown

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Kingsdown	Cost per Kingsdown Resident
Murder	$14,635	$271
Rape/Sexual Assault	$3,122	$58
Robbery	$746	$14
Assault	$3,847	$71
Kidnapping	$1,212	$22
Vehicle Theft	$333	$6
Burglary	$1,363	$25
Theft	$2,294	$42
Arson	$233	$4
Vandalism	$3,151	$58
Animal Cruelty	$42	$1
Drug Crimes	$2,336	$43
Identity Theft	$334	$6
Total Cost of Crime	$33,649	$623

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Kingsdown, 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 Kingsdown totals $113,091 ($2,094 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $146,740 ($2,717 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 Kingsdown 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 city has few 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 Kingsdown’s 54 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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Kingsdown 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 Kingsdown residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.481
Robbery	0.4395
Rape	0.9534
Murder	0.1442
Total Violent Crime	4.018 (D+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	8.203
Vehicle Theft	0.3986
Burglary	2.783
Arson	0.1784
Total Property Crime	11.56 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.3701
Drug Crimes	5.849
Vandalism	8.169
Identity Theft	0.7996
Animal Cruelty	0.1053
Total "Other" Rate	15.29 (D-)

Individual Kingsdown Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Bucklin, KS	D	A	C-
Minneola, KS	C+	D+	A-
Mullinville, KS	D-	C-	C-
Joy, KS	D-	C-	C-
Fowler, KS	D-	D-	C+
Wilmore, KS	D+	D+	A-
Belvidere, KS	D-	C-	C-
Missler, KS	D-	D-	C-
Montezuma, KS	D	B-	C
Croft, KS	D	C-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Kingsdown 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
Edgewood, CA	B-	D-	D-
Emerson, MI	F	F	F
Emerald Mountain, AL	A+	A	A
Elmora, PA	A	A-	A-
Elmburg, KY	A+	A+	A+
Elliston, KY	B	A	A
Elkins, NM	D-	D-	D-
Elk Mills, TN	D	D	D
Elk Mills, MD	B+	A-	A-
El Llanito, NM	C	D+	D+

Considering only the crime rate, Kingsdown is safer than the Kansas state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kingsdown, KS average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Kingsdown schools on SchoolGrade

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