Spearville, KS Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A-

Lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

49%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 393
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 153
Property Crime Risk

Is Spearville Safe?

Yes — Spearville is safe overall

A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.

Spearville has a crime rate that is 49% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 393.

Crime Index Comparison

Spearville
51
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 393

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

33% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 153

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

64% lower than national average

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Spearville Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Robbery · 25% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 71% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Spearville Crime Map

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Spearville Crime by Zip Code

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Spearville Demographics & Context

Population
970
Median Income
$61,281
Home Value
$138,344
Median Rent
$592
Ownership
76%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 11.2%
White 93.5%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spearville, KS?

Spearville, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 49% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 393 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 153 chance for property crime. Spearville has lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Spearville, KS safe to live in?

Spearville 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 Spearville is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Spearville?

The estimated violent crime rate in Spearville is 254.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 33% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 393 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.6 per 100K (48% below average); aggravated assault at 171.5 per 100K (36% below average); robbery at 55.4 per 100K (25% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Spearville?

The estimated property crime rate in Spearville is 653.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 64% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 153 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 125.3 per 100K (54% below average); larceny/theft at 406.2 per 100K (71% below average); vehicle theft at 121.7 per 100K (62% below average).

How does Spearville crime compare to the national average?

Spearville's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (25% below average), while larceny/theft is 71% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Spearville has lower crime than 93% of them.

Is Spearville safe to visit?

Spearville is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 64% 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 Spearville crime compare to the rest of Kansas?

Kansas as a whole has crime that is 17% above the national average. Spearville's crime rate is 49% below the national average, making it safer the typical Kansas city.

What type of crime is most common in Spearville?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Spearville, with an estimated rate of 406.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 71% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (653 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (254 per 100K) in Spearville, which is consistent with national trends.

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