Evans / Peters Neighborhood, Manhattan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Evans / Peters Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Evans / Peters in Manhattan, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Manhattan average (crime index 117), Evans / Peters is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Evans / Peters Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Manhattan city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Evans / Peters Compares
Crime index by category: Evans / Peters vs Manhattan average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Evans / Peters Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Evans / Peters, Manhattan?
Evans / Peters in Manhattan, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Manhattan average, crime in Evans / Peters is 21% higher.
Is Evans / Peters a safe neighborhood in Manhattan?
Evans / Peters is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manhattan, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Evans / Peters compare to the rest of Manhattan?
Evans / Peters's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Manhattan average of 117. This means crime in Evans / Peters is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 156. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Evans / Peters?
The most prevalent crime type in Evans / Peters is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Evans / Peters?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Campus, Downtown Core, Northview and West Campus. These areas are close to Evans / Peters and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Evans / Peters?
Evans / Peters has a population of approximately 143. The median household income is $29,258. The median home value is $207,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Evans / Peters crime compare to the national average?
Evans / Peters's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.