Hillcrest Circle Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Hillcrest Circle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hillcrest Circle in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Hillcrest Circle is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Hillcrest Circle 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Hillcrest Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest Circle vs Overland Park average vs national average.
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Hillcrest Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Circle, Overland Park?
Hillcrest Circle in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Hillcrest Circle is 90% higher.
Is Hillcrest Circle a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Hillcrest Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Hillcrest Circle compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Hillcrest Circle's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Hillcrest Circle is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Hillcrest Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Circle is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overland Park, South Overland Park and Mills Farm. These areas are close to Hillcrest Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest Circle?
Hillcrest Circle has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $49,711. The median home value is $137,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest Circle crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest Circle's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.