The city of Hays, with a total population of 21,110, experienced 1,673 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, the arrest rate totaled 275.70 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 12.90% difference making Hays lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 65 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Hays also handled 517 arrests for property crimes during 2017.
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The city of Hays experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2017, Hays totaled 65 violent crimes and 517 non-violent crimes.
During 2007-2017, Hays experienced 753 violent crimes. Of those, 4 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 77 were for legacy rape, 43 were for robbery, and 629 were for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Ellis county, Kansas with a total number of 38 employees - 2 female, 31 male officers and 5 civilians. Hays PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is KS0260100, it belongs to the West North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.