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New Salem, Wichita Crime Information
Wichita, KS neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
568
Population
$28,120
Median Income
$41,865
Median Home Value
32.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
185
Robbery
172
Burglary
143
Larceny/Theft
173
Vehicle Theft
182
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$41,865
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
29.6%
Renter Occupied
70.4%
Vacant
25.4%
Cost of Living
↓
32% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-26%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-29%
🚗 Transportation
-33%
🏥 Healthcare
-37%
💡 Utilities
-24%
Compared to U.S. national average
Demographics
Education Level
32.4%
High School+
11.3%
Bachelor's+
2.1%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
34.0%
Black/African American
32.1%
Hispanic/Latino
36.2%
Asian
14.3%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
42° / 21°F
Summer (Jul)
93° / 69°F
🌧️
32.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
16.0"
Annual Snow
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About New Salem
New Salem is a neighborhood located in Wichita, KS. With a crime score of D+, this area has above average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 568 residents with a median household income of $28,120 .
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities