Creekside Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Creekside, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Creekside in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Creekside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Creekside in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Creekside is 63% 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: 102, 2% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Creekside 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 | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Creekside Compares
Crime index by category: Creekside vs Overland Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creekside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Creekside, Overland Park?
Creekside in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Creekside is 63% lower.
Is Creekside a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Creekside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 102), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Creekside compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Creekside's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Creekside is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, 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 Creekside?
The most prevalent crime type in Creekside is Rape, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Creekside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Overland Park, Mills Farm and North Overland Park. These areas are close to Creekside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creekside?
Creekside has a population of approximately 608. The median household income is $136,489. The median home value is $412,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creekside crime compare to the national average?
Creekside's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.