Campus Acres Neighborhood, Manhattan

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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in Manhattan

Is Campus Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Campus Acres in Manhattan, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Manhattan average (crime index 117), Campus Acres is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Manhattan as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 59 (41% below avg)

Campus Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Manhattan city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Campus Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Campus Acres vs Manhattan average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Campus Acres Crime Map

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

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Campus Acres Demographics & Context

Population
814
Median Income
$35,300
Home Value
$128,114
Median Age
23
Pop. Density
10,473/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.6%
Graduate Degree 44.9%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.9%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 22.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Campus Acres, Manhattan?

Campus Acres in Manhattan, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Manhattan average, crime in Campus Acres is 43% lower.

Is Campus Acres a safe neighborhood in Manhattan?

Campus Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manhattan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does Campus Acres compare to the rest of Manhattan?

Campus Acres's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Manhattan average of 117. This means crime in Campus Acres is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Campus Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Campus Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Campus Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Campus, Redbud and Sunset, East Campus and CiCo. These areas are close to Campus Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Campus Acres?

Campus Acres has a population of approximately 814. The median household income is $35,300. The median home value is $128,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Campus Acres crime compare to the national average?

Campus Acres's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 April 2026.