Parkwood Acres Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Parkwood Acres, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
Parkwood Acres in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Parkwood Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Parkwood Acres in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Parkwood Acres is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Parkwood Acres 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Parkwood Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Parkwood Acres vs Olathe average vs national average.
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Parkwood Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkwood Acres, Olathe?
Parkwood Acres in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Parkwood Acres is 14% lower.
Is Parkwood Acres a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
Parkwood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Parkwood Acres compare to the rest of Olathe?
Parkwood Acres's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Parkwood Acres is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Parkwood Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parkwood Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradford Trails, Grayson Place, Prairie Highlands and Southglen of Cedar Creek. These areas are close to Parkwood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkwood Acres?
Parkwood Acres has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $110,901. The median home value is $265,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkwood Acres crime compare to the national average?
Parkwood Acres's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.