Crime & Safety in Dodge City

Dodge City's crime data shows a real, disclosed elevated baseline alongside a genuine, positive recent improvement trend.

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An elevated baseline crime rate

Dodge City's overall crime rate ran higher than approximately 74% of Kansas's cities and towns, with an annual victim-odds figure of 1-in-75 for violent or property crime combined.

A real, positive recent trend

This record discloses a genuine improvement: Dodge City's 2024 crime rate fell approximately 36% compared to 2023, part of a real 5-year decline in both violent and property crime.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.