Mission Ridge III Neighborhood, Olathe

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Mission Ridge III, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)

Mission Ridge III in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Mission Ridge III Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mission Ridge III in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Mission Ridge III is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Mission Ridge III 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
7 -93% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Mission Ridge III Compares

Crime index by category: Mission Ridge III vs Olathe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mission Ridge III Crime Map

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

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Mission Ridge III Demographics & Context

Population
137
Median Income
$115,837
Home Value
$299,399
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,287/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.2%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 7.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mission Ridge III, Olathe?

Mission Ridge III in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Mission Ridge III is 22% lower.

Is Mission Ridge III a safe neighborhood in Olathe?

Mission Ridge III is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Mission Ridge III compare to the rest of Olathe?

Mission Ridge III's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Mission Ridge III is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Mission Ridge III?

The most prevalent crime type in Mission Ridge III is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mission Ridge III?

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

What are the demographics of Mission Ridge III?

Mission Ridge III has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $115,837. The median home value is $299,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mission Ridge III crime compare to the national average?

Mission Ridge III's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.