The city of Norton, with a total population of 2,799, experienced 141 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, the arrest rate totaled 235.80 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 25.51% difference making Norton lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 9 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Norton also handled 57 arrests for property crimes during 2017.
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The city of Norton experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2017, Norton totaled 9 violent crimes and 57 non-violent crimes.
During 2007-2017, Norton experienced 35 violent crimes. Of those, another 8 were for legacy rape, and 27 were for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Norton county, Kansas with a total number of 7 employees - 2 female, 4 male officers and 1 civilians. Norton PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is KS0690100, it belongs to the West North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.