Ridgeview Terrace Neighborhood, Olathe

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Ridgeview Terrace, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)

Ridgeview Terrace in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Ridgeview Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ridgeview Terrace in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Ridgeview Terrace is 100% 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: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 108). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Ridgeview Terrace 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
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Ridgeview Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgeview Terrace vs Olathe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgeview Terrace Crime Map

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

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Ridgeview Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
189
Median Income
$58,654
Home Value
$230,890
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,995/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 39.3%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bradford Trails Index: 47
A
Grayson Place Index: 25
A+
Prairie Highlands Index: 44
A+
Southglen of Cedar Creek Index: 14
A+
Cedar Creek Village Index: 20
A+
Ridgeview Terrace Crime Map
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Olathe Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgeview Terrace, Olathe?

Ridgeview Terrace in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Ridgeview Terrace is 100% higher.

Is Ridgeview Terrace a safe neighborhood in Olathe?

Ridgeview Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Ridgeview Terrace compare to the rest of Olathe?

Ridgeview Terrace's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Ridgeview Terrace is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeview Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Ridgeview Terrace?

Ridgeview Terrace has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $58,654. The median home value is $230,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgeview Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Ridgeview Terrace's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.