Belmont Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Belmont, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
Belmont in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Belmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Belmont in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Belmont is 145% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Belmont Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Olathe 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Belmont Compares
Crime index by category: Belmont vs Olathe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Belmont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belmont, Olathe?
Belmont in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Belmont is 145% higher.
Is Belmont a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
Belmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 154), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Belmont compare to the rest of Olathe?
Belmont's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Belmont is 145% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Belmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Belmont is Murder, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Belmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grayson Place, Bradford Trails, Prairie Highlands and Southglen of Cedar Creek. These areas are close to Belmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belmont?
Belmont has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $52,717. The median home value is $169,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belmont crime compare to the national average?
Belmont's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.