College Oaks Neighborhood, Overland Park

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: College Oaks, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)

College Oaks in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is College Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. College Oaks in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), College Oaks is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 19 (81% below avg)

College Oaks 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
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How College Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: College Oaks vs Overland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

College Oaks Crime Map

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

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College Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
137
Median Income
$94,385
Home Value
$249,151
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,201/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.6%
Graduate Degree 24%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in College Oaks, Overland Park?

College Oaks in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in College Oaks is 22% higher.

Is College Oaks a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?

College Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 110), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does College Oaks compare to the rest of Overland Park?

College Oaks's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in College Oaks is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 65. 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 College Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in College Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near College Oaks?

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

What are the demographics of College Oaks?

College Oaks has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $94,385. The median home value is $249,151. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does College Oaks crime compare to the national average?

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