Ridgeview Estates Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Ridgeview Estates, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
Ridgeview Estates in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Ridgeview Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgeview Estates in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Ridgeview Estates is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ridgeview 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Ridgeview Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgeview Estates vs Olathe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgeview Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgeview Estates, Olathe?
Ridgeview Estates in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Ridgeview Estates is 50% higher.
Is Ridgeview Estates a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
Ridgeview Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Ridgeview Estates compare to the rest of Olathe?
Ridgeview Estates's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Ridgeview Estates is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Ridgeview Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeview Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Ridgeview Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grayson Place, Bradford Trails, Southglen of Cedar Creek and Prairie Highlands. These areas are close to Ridgeview Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgeview Estates?
Ridgeview Estates has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $67,018. The median home value is $160,249. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgeview Estates crime compare to the national average?
Ridgeview Estates's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.