La Paloma Plaza Neighborhood, Leawood
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: La Paloma Plaza, Leawood Crime Rate (2026)
La Paloma Plaza in Leawood, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is La Paloma Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. La Paloma Plaza in Leawood, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Leawood average (crime index 73), La Paloma Plaza is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
La Paloma Plaza Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Leawood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How La Paloma Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: La Paloma Plaza vs Leawood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
La Paloma Plaza Crime Map
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La Paloma Plaza Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Paloma Plaza, Leawood?
La Paloma Plaza in Leawood, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Leawood average, crime in La Paloma Plaza is 12% higher.
Is La Paloma Plaza a safe neighborhood in Leawood?
La Paloma Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leawood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does La Paloma Plaza compare to the rest of Leawood?
La Paloma Plaza's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Leawood average of 73. This means crime in La Paloma Plaza is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 111. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in La Paloma Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in La Paloma Plaza is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Paloma Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Leawood, Hallbrook and North Leawood. These areas are close to La Paloma Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Paloma Plaza?
La Paloma Plaza has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $113,849. The median home value is $236,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Paloma Plaza crime compare to the national average?
La Paloma Plaza's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.