Lawrence, Kansas Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 2,541 total crimes in Lawrence KS, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 2,629.46. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate increased by 180%.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
Lawrence, KS Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Lawrence, KS Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 4275 4550.54
2011 4142 4696.15
2012 4393 4925.99
2013 3982 4422.77
2022 2553 2671.06
2023 903 938.36
2024 2541 2629.46