Westfield Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Westfield, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Westfield in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Westfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westfield in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Westfield is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Overland Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westfield 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Westfield Compares
Crime index by category: Westfield vs Overland Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westfield, Overland Park?
Westfield in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Westfield is 32% lower.
Is Westfield a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Westfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Westfield compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Westfield's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Westfield is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Westfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Westfield is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Westfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overland Park, South Overland Park and Mills Farm. These areas are close to Westfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westfield?
Westfield has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $90,683. The median home value is $275,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westfield crime compare to the national average?
Westfield's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.