Crime Safety Grade

A+

Leawood, KS Crime Rate

Lower crime than 83% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Leawood Safe?

With an overall crime index of 73, Leawood has a 27% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 347. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like North Leawood earning an A+ grade while Hallbrook rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Leawood
73
Kansas Avg
117
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
73
27% below average
Violent Crime
72
28% below average
Property Crime
60
40% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Leawood

1 in 347

Property crime: 1 in 417

Where Is It Safe in Leawood?

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Leawood Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 10% above avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 57% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 43 ▼ 57%
Assault Violent 110 ▲ 10%
Robbery Violent 62 ▼ 38%
Burglary Property 46 ▼ 54%
Larceny / Theft Property 68 ▼ 32%
Vehicle Theft Property 66 ▼ 34%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Leawood Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 North Leawood A+ 54
2 South Leawood A+ 36
3 Hallbrook A 130

Leawood Crime by Zip Code

66206
A+ Index: 61
66209
A+ Index: 55
66211
A Index: 110

Leawood Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
34,702
Median Income
$156,538
Home Value
$473,052
Median Rent
$1,629
Home Ownership
90%

Racial Demographics

White
90.2%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leawood?
Leawood has an overall crime index of 73, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Leawood are rated A or B for safety.
Is Leawood safe to live in?
Leawood has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Leawood?
The safest neighborhoods in Leawood based on crime data include North Leawood, South Leawood, and Hallbrook. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Leawood crime compare to the national average?
Leawood's overall crime index is 73 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 27% lower than the typical US city.

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