Prairie Hollow Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Prairie Hollow, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
Prairie Hollow in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Prairie Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Prairie Hollow in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Prairie Hollow is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Prairie Hollow 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Prairie Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Prairie Hollow vs Olathe average vs national average.
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Prairie Hollow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prairie Hollow, Olathe?
Prairie Hollow in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Prairie Hollow is 27% higher.
Is Prairie Hollow a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
Prairie Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Prairie Hollow compare to the rest of Olathe?
Prairie Hollow's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Prairie Hollow is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Prairie Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Prairie Hollow is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Prairie Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grayson Place, Southglen of Cedar Creek, Prairie Highlands and Cedar Creek Village. These areas are close to Prairie Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prairie Hollow?
Prairie Hollow has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $140,217. The median home value is $290,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prairie Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Prairie Hollow's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.