Villas of Forest Creek Neighborhood, Olathe
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Villas of Forest Creek, Olathe Crime Rate (2026)
Villas of Forest Creek in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Villas of Forest Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Villas of Forest Creek in Olathe, KS has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olathe average (crime index 30), Villas of Forest Creek is 140% 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: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Villas of Forest Creek 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Villas of Forest Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Villas of Forest Creek vs Olathe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villas of Forest Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas of Forest Creek, Olathe?
Villas of Forest Creek in Olathe, KS has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Olathe average, crime in Villas of Forest Creek is 140% higher.
Is Villas of Forest Creek a safe neighborhood in Olathe?
Villas of Forest Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olathe, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Villas of Forest Creek compare to the rest of Olathe?
Villas of Forest Creek's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Olathe average of 30. This means crime in Villas of Forest Creek is 140% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Villas of Forest Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas of Forest Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villas of Forest Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradford Trails, Grayson Place, Southglen of Cedar Creek and Prairie Highlands. These areas are close to Villas of Forest Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas of Forest Creek?
Villas of Forest Creek has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $105,559. The median home value is $362,194. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas of Forest Creek crime compare to the national average?
Villas of Forest Creek's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.