Kansas Criminal Records Data & Search Guide
Kansas criminal records will show you a criminal history or past of a person. We will show you how you can find these types of public records in Kansas and in other states as well.
Kansas is made up of 105 counties and has a population of almost 3 million people. There are thousands of criminal records that can be found in Kansas and thousands of new records being created every day in Kansas alone.
This guide will walk anyone through the process of finding these records by accessing certain websites online. From courthouse records to Sheriff stations you can find public record data like criminal, warrants, dockets, and more.
Land area: 82,278 sq mi.
Capital: Topeka
Number of Counties: 105
Largest City: Wichita
How to perform a Kansas criminal search
Finding criminal records in Kansas is a process of searching within a few different places. Start by searching the county clerks office within the county the crime took place. These records most of the time are searchable directly online and all that is needed to run a search is a first and last name.
Start by accessing the Kansas Judicial Branch website. Here you can find a wealth of information that will help in finding public records and court data in Kansas.
Sheriff’s Records
Sheriff stations have data that can be searched. Finding warrant data using a Sheriff website should be somewhat simple. Most of these websites have sections that show warrant data. This helps apprehend criminals and it keeps the public in the know on who has active warrants out for them. If the sheriff site does not have warrant data, you can always call the department directly and ask about criminal and warrant data.
Get help finding records
Use a search service to help find criminal records and much more. A service will use technology to search thousands of records in a single name search. You can find criminal records, warrants, contact information, social profiles, and much more with just one search. Finding records this way is quick and cost effective.
Sex crimes
Finding sex offender records are easy. This is because every state has a sex offender registry that is searchable directly online. A lot of Sheriff websites, county websites, and other official websites in Kansas will provide this service for free. Not all states have the same rules with sex offender so data can be different from state to state.
Kansas Counties
Anderson County
Atchison County
Barber County
Barton County
Bourbon County
Brown County
Butler County
Chase County
Chautauqua County
Cherokee County
Cheyenne County
Clark County
Clay County
Cloud County
Coffey County
Comanche County
Cowley County
Crawford County
Decatur County
Dickinson County
Doniphan County
Douglas County
Edwards County
Elk County
Ellis County
Ellsworth County
Finney County
Ford County
Franklin County
Geary County
Gove County
Graham County
Grant County
Gray County
Greenwood County
Hamilton County
Harper County
Harvey County
Haskell County
Hodgeman County
Jackson County
Jefferson County
Jewell County
Johnson County
Kearny County
Kingman County
Kiowa County
Labette County
Lane County
Leavenworth County
Lincoln County
Linn County
Logan County
Lyon County
McPherson County
Marion County
Marshall County
Meade County
Miami County
Mitchell County
Montgomery County
Morris County
Morton County
Nemaha County
Neosho County
Ness County
Norton County
Osage County
Ottawa County
Pawnee County
Phillips County
Pottawatomie County
Pratt County
Rawlins County
Reno County
Republic County
Rice County
Riley County
Rooks County
Rush County
Russell County
Saline County
Scott County
Sedgwick County
Seward County
Shawnee County
Sheridan County
Sherman County
Smith County
Stafford County
Stanton County
Stevens County
Sumner County
Thomas County
Trego County
Wabaunsee County
Wallace County
Washington County
Wichita County
Wilson County
Wilson County
Wyandotte County
Kansas criminal statistics
The below data is from the Federal Bureau of Investigations. They compile data from every state and make this data available to the public. All the below data is based off of 100,000 inhabitants.
Kansas violent crime rate compared to the United States as a whole
Homicide rate of Kansas vs the United States
Robbery rate in Kansas vs the United States
Aggravated Assault in Kansas vs the United States as a whole
Property Crime
Property crime rate compared to the United States overall. This data is based off of 100,000 inhabitants in Kansas.
