Overland Park Plaza Neighborhood, Leawood

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Overland Park Plaza, Leawood Crime Rate (2026)

Overland Park 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 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Overland Park Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Overland Park 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), Overland Park 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.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Overland Park 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
Murder
78 -22% Low
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Overland Park Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Overland Park Plaza vs Leawood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Overland Park Plaza Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Overland Park Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
240
Median Income
$113,849
Home Value
$236,667
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
769/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.5%
Graduate Degree 28.1%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 5.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hallbrook Index: 130
A
South Leawood Index: 36
A+
North Leawood Index: 54
A+
Overland Park Plaza Crime Map
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Leawood Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Overland Park Plaza, Leawood?

Overland Park 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 Overland Park Plaza is 12% higher.

Is Overland Park Plaza a safe neighborhood in Leawood?

Overland Park 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 Overland Park Plaza compare to the rest of Leawood?

Overland Park Plaza's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Leawood average of 73. This means crime in Overland Park 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 Overland Park Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Overland Park 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 Overland Park Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hallbrook, South Leawood and North Leawood. These areas are close to Overland Park Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Overland Park Plaza?

Overland Park Plaza has a population of approximately 240. 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 Overland Park Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Overland Park 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.