Metcalf View Neighborhood, Overland Park

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

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 157, which is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Metcalf View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Metcalf View in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Metcalf View is 86% 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: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Metcalf View 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
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Metcalf View Compares

Crime index by category: Metcalf View vs Overland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Metcalf View Crime Map

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

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Metcalf View Demographics & Context

Population
858
Median Income
$66,798
Home Value
$194,171
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,582/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 19.4%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Metcalf View, Overland Park?

Metcalf View in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Metcalf View is 86% higher.

Is Metcalf View a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?

Metcalf View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Metcalf View compare to the rest of Overland Park?

Metcalf View's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Metcalf View is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Metcalf View?

The most prevalent crime type in Metcalf View is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Metcalf View?

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

What are the demographics of Metcalf View?

Metcalf View has a population of approximately 858. The median household income is $66,798. The median home value is $194,171. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Metcalf View crime compare to the national average?

Metcalf View's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.