Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Lexington is the safer city with a safety score of 72/100. Kansas City has a violent crime rate of 302.6/100K compared to 413.1/100K in Lexington.
| Metric | Kansas City Kansas | Lexington Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 46/100 | 72/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 302.6 | 413.1 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,989.5 | 1,823.9 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,292.1 | 2,237 |
| Murder Rate | 11.4 | 18.8 |
| Robbery Rate | 94.6 | 136.3 |
| Assault Rate | 163.7 | 219 |
| Burglary Rate | 737.8 | 361.7 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,389.3 | 1,239.2 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 862.3 | 223 |
| Population | 500,000 | 240,563 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.