Eleanora Heights Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Eleanora Heights, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Eleanora Heights in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Eleanora Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Eleanora Heights in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Eleanora Heights is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Eleanora Heights 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Eleanora Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Eleanora Heights vs Overland Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eleanora Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eleanora Heights, Overland Park?
Eleanora Heights in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Eleanora Heights is 89% higher.
Is Eleanora Heights a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Eleanora Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 158), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Eleanora Heights compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Eleanora Heights's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Eleanora Heights is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Eleanora Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Eleanora Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eleanora Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overland Park, South Overland Park and Mills Farm. These areas are close to Eleanora Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eleanora Heights?
Eleanora Heights has a population of approximately 408. The median household income is $76,179. The median home value is $295,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eleanora Heights crime compare to the national average?
Eleanora Heights's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.