67217 Zip Code, Wichita

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 56% of zip codes in Wichita

Summary: 67217 (Wichita, KS) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 67217 in Wichita, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 56% of zip codes in Wichita.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg
City Ranking
56%
safer than other
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Is 67217 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 67217 in Wichita, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 56% of zip codes in Wichita.

Compared to the Wichita average (crime index 125), zip code 67217 is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 85). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 85 (15% below avg)

67217 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wichita city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How 67217 Compares

Crime index by category: 67217 vs Wichita average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

67217 Crime Map

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67217 Demographics & Context

Population
30,127
Median Income
$56,875
Home Value
$110,859
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,993/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 15.8%
Asian 5%

Other Zip Codes in Wichita

67227 Index: 48
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67205 Index: 23
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67223 Index: 20
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67235 Index: 30
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67215 Index: 28
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67228 Index: 27
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67209 Index: 57
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67230 Index: 31
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67212 Index: 77
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67232 Index: 87
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67217 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 67217, Wichita?

Zip code 67217 in Wichita, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Wichita average, crime in Zip code 67217 is 17% lower. Zip code 67217 is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Wichita.

Is Zip code 67217 a safe neighborhood in Wichita?

Zip code 67217 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wichita, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Zip code 67217 compare to the rest of Wichita?

Zip code 67217's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Wichita average of 125. This means crime in Zip code 67217 is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Zip code 67217?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 67217 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 67217?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 67227, 67205, 67223 and 67235. These areas are close to Zip code 67217 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 67217?

Zip code 67217 has a population of approximately 30,127. The median household income is $56,875. The median home value is $110,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 67217 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 67217's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Wichita, it is safer than 56% of neighborhoods. 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 May 2026.