Spring Meadow Neighborhood, Olathe

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Spring Meadow, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)

Spring Meadow in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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in Olathe

Is Spring Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spring Meadow in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Spring Meadow is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Spring Meadow 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
11 -89% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
6 -94% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Spring Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Meadow vs Olathe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Meadow Crime Map

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

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Spring Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
459
Median Income
$145,939
Home Value
$348,043
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,221/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.8%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Meadow, Olathe?

Spring Meadow in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Spring Meadow is 23% lower.

Is Spring Meadow a safe neighborhood in Olathe?

Spring Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Spring Meadow compare to the rest of Olathe?

Spring Meadow's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Spring Meadow is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Spring Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Meadow is Rape, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Meadow?

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

What are the demographics of Spring Meadow?

Spring Meadow has a population of approximately 459. The median household income is $145,939. The median home value is $348,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Spring Meadow's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.