Ridgeway Apartments Neighborhood, Olathe

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Ridgeway Apartments, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)

Ridgeway Apartments in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% 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 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Ridgeway Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ridgeway Apartments in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Ridgeway Apartments is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Ridgeway Apartments 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Ridgeway Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgeway Apartments vs Olathe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgeway Apartments Crime Map

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

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Ridgeway Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$56,303
Home Value
$117,391
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.1%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 41.6%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgeway Apartments, Olathe?

Ridgeway Apartments in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Ridgeway Apartments is 102% higher.

Is Ridgeway Apartments a safe neighborhood in Olathe?

Ridgeway Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Ridgeway Apartments compare to the rest of Olathe?

Ridgeway Apartments's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Ridgeway Apartments is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Ridgeway Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeway Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ridgeway Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Ridgeway Apartments?

Ridgeway Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $56,303. The median home value is $117,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgeway Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Ridgeway Apartments's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.