Highland Park Estates Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Highland Park Estates, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
Highland Park Estates in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Highland Park Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Park Estates in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Highland Park Estates is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Highland Park Estates 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Highland Park Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Park Estates vs Olathe average vs national average.
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Highland Park Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Park Estates, Olathe?
Highland Park Estates in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Highland Park Estates is 8% lower.
Is Highland Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
Highland Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 122), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Highland Park Estates compare to the rest of Olathe?
Highland Park Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Highland Park Estates is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Highland Park Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Park Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Park Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradford Trails, Grayson Place, Southglen of Cedar Creek and Prairie Highlands. These areas are close to Highland Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Park Estates?
Highland Park Estates has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $147,013. The median home value is $357,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Park Estates crime compare to the national average?
Highland Park Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.