Hays, Kansas Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 49 violent crimes in Hays KS, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 233.21. Compared to 2021, the violent crime rate decreased by 45%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Kansas cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Hays, KS Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Hays, KS Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 62 301.89
2011 70 339.15
2012 98 470.63
2013 71 335.60
2014 57 269.29
2015 87 410.90
2016 67 315.95
2017 65 307.91
2019 56 268.02
2020 65 312.97
2021 88 421.84
2024 49 233.21