Ogallah, KS Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Ogallah Safe?
Yes — Ogallah is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Ogallah has a crime rate that is 53% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 552.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 552
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
52% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 217
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
75% lower than national average
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Ogallah 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
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ogallah, KS?
Ogallah, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 53% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 552 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 217 chance for property crime. Ogallah has lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Ogallah, KS safe to live in?
Ogallah 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 Ogallah is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Ogallah?
The estimated violent crime rate in Ogallah is 181.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 552 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (51% below average); aggravated assault at 125.1 per 100K (53% below average); robbery at 36.8 per 100K (50% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Ogallah?
The estimated property crime rate in Ogallah is 461.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 75% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 217 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 144.2 per 100K (47% below average); larceny/theft at 236.7 per 100K (83% below average); vehicle theft at 80.7 per 100K (75% below average).
How does Ogallah crime compare to the national average?
Ogallah's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (47% below average), while larceny/theft is 83% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Ogallah has lower crime than 98% of them.
Is Ogallah safe to visit?
Ogallah is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 75% 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 Ogallah crime compare to the rest of Kansas?
Kansas as a whole has crime that is 17% above the national average. Ogallah's crime rate is 53% below the national average, making it safer the typical Kansas city.
What type of crime is most common in Ogallah?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Ogallah, with an estimated rate of 236.7 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 83% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (462 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (181 per 100K) in Ogallah, which is consistent with national trends.