Lawrence, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Douglas County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
95,459 Population 2,757/sq mi density
$62,838 Median Income $37,946 per capita
$269,500 Home Value $334,684 Zillow
$1,054 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
467 Violent Crime/100K 2,188 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,838 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$269,500 home value, $1,054/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
467
per 100,000 residents
23% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,188
per 100,000 residents
12% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
5.2 avg 6.3
Rape
78.7 avg 40.0
Robbery
32.1 avg 73.9
Assault
350.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
230.8 avg 271.0
Theft
1,778.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
166.6 avg 282.7
Arson
11.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime466.7
Murder5.2
Rape78.7
Robbery32.1
Aggravated Assault350.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,187.6
Burglary230.8
Theft/Larceny1,778.8
Vehicle Theft166.6
Arson11.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)7