Fountain Ridge Apartments Neighborhood, Olathe

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Fountain Ridge Apartments, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)

Fountain Ridge Apartments in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 193
93% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Fountain Ridge Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Fountain Ridge Apartments in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Fountain Ridge Apartments is 169% 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: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Fountain Ridge Apartments 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
Murder
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Fountain Ridge Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Fountain Ridge Apartments vs Olathe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fountain Ridge Apartments Crime Map

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

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Fountain Ridge Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$37,308
Home Value
$119,118
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,501/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.9%
Black 14.7%
Hispanic 26%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fountain Ridge Apartments, Olathe?

Fountain Ridge Apartments in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Fountain Ridge Apartments is 169% higher.

Is Fountain Ridge Apartments a safe neighborhood in Olathe?

Fountain Ridge Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).

How does Fountain Ridge Apartments compare to the rest of Olathe?

Fountain Ridge Apartments's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Fountain Ridge Apartments is 169% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 193, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Fountain Ridge Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Fountain Ridge Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fountain Ridge Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradford Trails, Grayson Place, Prairie Highlands and Southglen of Cedar Creek. These areas are close to Fountain Ridge Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fountain Ridge Apartments?

Fountain Ridge Apartments has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $37,308. The median home value is $119,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fountain Ridge Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Fountain Ridge Apartments's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.