Lawrence, KS Analytics

August recorded 1,747 crime incidents.

July recorded 1,756 crime incidents.

June recorded 1,043 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 3,078
  • Theft: 520
  • Assault: 428
  • Arrest: 258
  • Vandalism: 131
  • Burglary: 85
  • Shooting: 41
  • Robbery: 5
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

July had about 2% more crime than June, with July producing 713 more crimes than June.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 9 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in Lawrence, Kansas

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Lawrence, Kansas.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 91% of violent crime in Lawrence, Kansas.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in Lawrence, Kansas.

Reported Shootings in Lawrence, Kansas

We recorded 41 shootings over a three month period in Lawrence, Kansas. That's an average of about 13.667 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 21, followed by August with 18 shootings, and June with 2 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.