Amber Meadows Neighborhood, Overland Park

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Amber Meadows, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)

Amber Meadows in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg

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Is Amber Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Amber Meadows in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Amber Meadows is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Overland Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Amber Meadows Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Overland Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
6 -94% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Amber Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Amber Meadows vs Overland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Amber Meadows Crime Map

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

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Amber Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
995
Median Income
$153,120
Home Value
$419,962
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,979/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 48.3%
Graduate Degree 31.9%

Housing

98%
2%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 15.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Amber Meadows, Overland Park?

Amber Meadows in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Amber Meadows is 49% lower.

Is Amber Meadows a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?

Amber Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 77), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Amber Meadows compare to the rest of Overland Park?

Amber Meadows's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Amber Meadows is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Amber Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Amber Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Amber Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Overland Park, Mills Farm and North Overland Park. These areas are close to Amber Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Amber Meadows?

Amber Meadows has a population of approximately 995. The median household income is $153,120. The median home value is $419,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Amber Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Amber Meadows's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.