Wichita, KS · the CityFunIndex
Safety in Wichita
Wichita ranks T#128 of 134 US cities for staying safe, with a safety score of 9 — Quiet. That puts it in the 5th percentile nationally and #1 of 1 in Kansas.
- safety score
- 9
- Quiet
- National rank
- T#128 of 134
- In Kansas
- #1 of 1
- Percentile
- 5th
The typical city scores 50 for staying safe; Wichita sits 41 points below the median.
How safety is measured
Reported violent and property crime rates.
The safety score is the flip side of our crime measure — 100 minus the raw crime score — so a city with less of it scores higher.
Data sources: FBI Crime Data Explorer and city open-data crime portals.
Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →
Ranked around Wichita
- T#125 Detroit, MI 10
- T#125 Portland, OR 10
- T#128 Wichita, KS — this page 9
- T#131 Baton Rouge, LA 8
- T#131 Memphis, TN 8
Top US cities for staying safe
More about Wichita
Wichita scores 15 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: