Lawrence, KS Analytics

May recorded 1,446 crime incidents.

April recorded 1,407 crime incidents.

March recorded 1,451 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2025
05/2025
4,304Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 2,775
  • Theft: 608
  • Arrest: 413
  • Assault: 224
  • Vandalism: 148
  • Burglary: 70
  • Shooting: 58
  • Robbery: 8
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Lawrence, Kansas.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 44 more crimes than April.

March had about 1% more crime than May, with March producing 5 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Lawrence, Kansas

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Lawrence, Kansas.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 79% of violent crime in Lawrence, Kansas.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Lawrence, Kansas.

Reported Shootings in Lawrence, Kansas

We recorded 58 shootings over a three month period in Lawrence, Kansas. That's an average of about 19.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 23, followed by March with 19 shootings, and April with 16 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Lawrence. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.