Moran, KS Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 90% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Moran Safe?
Yes — Moran is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Moran has a crime rate that is 48% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 446.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 446
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
41% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 224
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
76% lower than national average
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Moran Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Moran Crime Map
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Moran Crime by Zip Code
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Moran Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moran, KS?
Moran, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 48% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 446 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 224 chance for property crime. Moran has lower crime than 90% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Moran, KS safe to live in?
Moran is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Moran is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Moran?
The estimated violent crime rate in Moran is 224.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 41% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 446 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.2 per 100K (56% below average); aggravated assault at 159.5 per 100K (41% below average); robbery at 41.5 per 100K (44% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Moran?
The estimated property crime rate in Moran is 447.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 76% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 224 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 161.6 per 100K (40% below average); larceny/theft at 191.0 per 100K (86% below average); vehicle theft at 94.8 per 100K (70% below average).
How does Moran crime compare to the national average?
Moran's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (38% below average), while larceny/theft is 86% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Moran has lower crime than 90% of them.
Is Moran safe to visit?
Moran is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 76% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Moran crime compare to the rest of Kansas?
Kansas as a whole has crime that is 17% above the national average. Moran's crime rate is 48% below the national average, making it safer the typical Kansas city.
What type of crime is most common in Moran?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Moran, with an estimated rate of 191.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 86% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (447 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (224 per 100K) in Moran, which is consistent with national trends.