Crime Score for ZIP 67344, Elk City, KS
Elk City · Chautauqua County · August 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 66.59% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#3,924
of 14,733 scored ZIPs
Kansas rank
#74
of 188 in state
Score index
78.6
crime intensity
Snapshot
August 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 67344 covers part of Elk City in Chautauqua County, Kansas. In August 2026 it scored in the 66.6th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.
Nationally it ranks #3,924, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Kansas it ranks #74 of 188. That is 5.9 points above the Kansas median of 60.7.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
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4 of 6 score lower than 67344. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
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Questions about 67344
- Is ZIP code 67344 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 67344 scores in the 66.6th percentile for reported crime as of August 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 67344 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 67344 compare with the rest of Kansas?
- It ranks #74 of 188 scored ZIP codes in Kansas, against a state median of the 60.7th percentile. Nationally it ranks #3,924 of 14,733.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, August 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.