Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Overland Park is the safer city with a safety score of 78/100. Lawrence has a violent crime rate of 463/100K compared to 149.4/100K in Overland Park.
| Metric | Lawrence Kansas | Overland Park Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 47/100 | 78/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 463 | 149.4 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,737 | 1,570 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,200 | 1,719.5 |
| Murder Rate | 15.7 | 6 |
| Robbery Rate | 117 | 45.9 |
| Assault Rate | 271.2 | 89.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 621.7 | 292.9 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,459.2 | 1,090.5 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 656.1 | 186.7 |
| Population | 250,704 | 78,063 |
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.