Milburn West Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Milburn West, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Milburn West in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Milburn West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Milburn West in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Milburn West is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 123). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Milburn West 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Milburn West Compares
Crime index by category: Milburn West vs Overland Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Milburn West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Milburn West, Overland Park?
Milburn West in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Milburn West is 84% higher.
Is Milburn West a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Milburn West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Milburn West compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Milburn West's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Milburn West is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Milburn West?
The most prevalent crime type in Milburn West is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Milburn West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overland Park, South Overland Park and Mills Farm. These areas are close to Milburn West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Milburn West?
Milburn West has a population of approximately 362. The median household income is $72,484. The median home value is $241,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Milburn West crime compare to the national average?
Milburn West's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.