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Crime rate in Leawood, Kansas (KS): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Leawood, KS compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Leawood, KS

The 2022 crime rate in Leawood, KS is 121 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 57.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Leawood crime rate rose by 38% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Leawood has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Leawood, KS is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Leawood:

121.4
Overland Park:

184.5
Prairie Village:

110.7
Grandview:

422.9
Mission Hills:

174.6
Fairway:

82.0
Mission:

399.2
Mission Woods:

140.7
Merriam:

473.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Leawood by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(12.6)
2
(6.3)
1
(3.1)
4
(12.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(6.0)
1
(2.9)
1
(2.8)
4
(11.4)
1
(2.9)
4
(11.4)
5
(14.3)
3
(8.6)
1
(3.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(6.3)
1
(3.1)
3
(9.4)
5
(15.4)
2
(6.1)
1
(3.0)
2
(5.7)
6
(17.1)
2
(5.7)
3
(8.6)
1
(2.9)
1
(2.9)
3
(8.6)
6
(17.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
18
(56.7)
10
(31.4)
14
(43.7)
8
(24.6)
6
(18.3)
20
(60.1)
21
(59.9)
23
(65.5)
25
(71.4)
22
(62.7)
14
(39.9)
10
(28.5)
18
(51.5)
36
(107.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
71
(223.5)
66
(207.1)
44
(137.2)
81
(248.8)
47
(143.5)
72
(216.4)
55
(156.9)
62
(176.4)
44
(125.6)
78
(222.4)
57
(162.6)
77
(219.7)
52
(148.8)
31
(92.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
378
(1,190)
393
(1,233)
387
(1,207)
373
(1,146)
323
(986.3)
324
(974.0)
341
(973.0)
313
(890.7)
373
(1,065)
436
(1,243)
321
(915.8)
448
(1,278)
426
(1,219)
530
(1,578)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
12
(37.8)
24
(75.3)
15
(46.8)
9
(27.6)
17
(51.9)
13
(39.1)
28
(79.9)
22
(62.6)
26
(74.2)
39
(111.2)
28
(79.9)
47
(134.1)
40
(114.4)
95
(282.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.9)
1
(2.8)
2
(5.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index89.682.175.691.059.175.072.373.582.491.678.195.288.1121.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Leawood, Kansas as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Leawood is 5,745 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Leawood:

65.5
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Leawood:

38.6
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Leawood:

30.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Leawood:

38.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Leawood:

38.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Leawood:

50.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Leawood:

44.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Leawood:

35.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Leawood:

37.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Leawood:

12.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Leawood:

38.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Leawood:

29.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Leawood:

23.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Leawood:

44.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Leawood:

25.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Leawood:

138.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Leawood:

83.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Leawood:

36.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Leawood:

139.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Leawood:

107.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Leawood:

127.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Leawood:

90.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Leawood:

123.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Leawood:

89.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Leawood:

89.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Leawood:

92.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Leawood:

97.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Leawood:

85.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Leawood:

111.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Leawood:

94.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Leawood:

114.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Leawood:

109.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Leawood:

91.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Leawood:

132.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Leawood:

102.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Leawood:

125.9
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 74 (54 officers - 50 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Kansas average:

2.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 81 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Kansas average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 76 (55 officers - 52 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.57
Kansas average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 81 (58 officers - 55 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Kansas average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 80 (58 officers - 54 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Kansas average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 77 (56 officers - 51 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Kansas average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 79 (58 officers - 52 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Kansas average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Kansas average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 83 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Kansas average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 82 (59 officers - 55 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Kansas average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 80 (59 officers - 56 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Kansas average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 83 (61 officers - 57 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Kansas average:

2.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 81 (60 officers - 55 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Kansas average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 82 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Kansas average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 82 (59 officers - 56 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Kansas average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 77 (57 officers - 55 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Kansas average:

2.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 76 (54 officers - 50 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Kansas average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 77 (56 officers - 51 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
Kansas average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 78 (56 officers - 51 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Kansas average:

2.56

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Leawood, KS
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 66206, 66208, 66209, 66211, 66224.