Leawood Meadows Neighborhood, Overland Park

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Leawood Meadows, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)

Leawood Meadows in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is Leawood Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leawood Meadows in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Leawood Meadows is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Leawood Meadows 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Leawood Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Leawood Meadows vs Overland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Leawood Meadows Crime Map

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

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Leawood Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
223
Median Income
$123,214
Home Value
$587,915
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,773/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.1%
Graduate Degree 31.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.8%
Black 8%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 6.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Overland Park Index: 54
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Mills Farm Index: 32
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North Overland Park Index: 126
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Leawood Meadows Crime Map
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Overland Park Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leawood Meadows, Overland Park?

Leawood Meadows in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Leawood Meadows is 10% higher.

Is Leawood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?

Leawood Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Leawood Meadows compare to the rest of Overland Park?

Leawood Meadows's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Leawood Meadows is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Leawood Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Leawood Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Leawood Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of Leawood Meadows?

Leawood Meadows has a population of approximately 223. The median household income is $123,214. The median home value is $587,915. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Leawood Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Leawood Meadows's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.