Fairway Woods Neighborhood, Overland Park

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Fairway Woods, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)

Fairway Woods in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg

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Is Fairway Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fairway Woods in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Fairway Woods is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Fairway Woods 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
173 +73% High
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Fairway Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway Woods vs Overland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway Woods Crime Map

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

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Fairway Woods Demographics & Context

Population
515
Median Income
$67,529
Home Value
$520,077
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,333/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.5%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.8%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 12.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Overland Park Index: 54
A
Mills Farm Index: 32
A+
North Overland Park Index: 126
A
Fairway Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway Woods, Overland Park?

Fairway Woods in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Fairway Woods is 81% higher.

Is Fairway Woods a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?

Fairway Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 148).

How does Fairway Woods compare to the rest of Overland Park?

Fairway Woods's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Fairway Woods is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Fairway Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% above 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 Fairway Woods?

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

What are the demographics of Fairway Woods?

Fairway Woods has a population of approximately 515. The median household income is $67,529. The median home value is $520,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairway Woods crime compare to the national average?

Fairway Woods's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.