South Hampton Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: South Hampton, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
South Hampton in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is South Hampton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Hampton in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), South Hampton is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
South Hampton 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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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How South Hampton Compares
Crime index by category: South Hampton vs Olathe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South Hampton Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Hampton, Olathe?
South Hampton in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in South Hampton is 33% higher.
Is South Hampton a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
South Hampton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 96), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does South Hampton compare to the rest of Olathe?
South Hampton's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in South Hampton is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 36. 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 South Hampton?
The most prevalent crime type in South Hampton is Murder, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near South Hampton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradford Trails, Prairie Highlands, Grayson Place and Southglen of Cedar Creek. These areas are close to South Hampton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Hampton?
South Hampton has a population of approximately 843. The median household income is $128,188. The median home value is $322,403. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Hampton crime compare to the national average?
South Hampton's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.