Peppertree Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Peppertree, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Peppertree in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Peppertree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Peppertree in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Peppertree is 99% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 142).
Peppertree 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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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Peppertree Compares
Crime index by category: Peppertree vs Overland Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Peppertree Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peppertree, Overland Park?
Peppertree in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Peppertree is 99% higher.
Is Peppertree a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Peppertree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 142).
How does Peppertree compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Peppertree's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Peppertree is 99% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Peppertree?
The most prevalent crime type in Peppertree is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Peppertree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overland Park, South Overland Park and Mills Farm. These areas are close to Peppertree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peppertree?
Peppertree has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $65,868. The median home value is $154,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peppertree crime compare to the national average?
Peppertree's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.