66783 Zip Code, Yates Center

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Yates Center

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66783 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 66783 in Yates Center, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Yates Center.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)

66783 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

66783 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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66783 Demographics & Context

Population
2,465
Median Income
$42,896
Home Value
$53,825
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
8/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66783, Yates Center?

Zip code 66783 in Yates Center, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 66783 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Yates Center.

Is Zip code 66783 a safe neighborhood in Yates Center?

Zip code 66783 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yates Center, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 154), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 82). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Yates Center.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66783?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66783 is Rape, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66783?

Zip code 66783 has a population of approximately 2,465. The median household income is $42,896. The median home value is $53,825. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66783 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66783's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Yates Center, it is safer than 0% 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 April 2026.