66214 Zip Code, Overland Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Overland Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 66214 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 66214 in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Overland Park.

Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), zip code 66214 is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 112 (12% above avg)

66214 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
157 +57% High
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How 66214 Compares

Crime index by category: 66214 vs Overland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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66214 Crime Map

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66214 Demographics & Context

Population
12,971
Median Income
$74,571
Home Value
$322,149
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,300/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.6%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 14.7%
Asian 4.9%

Other Zip Codes in Overland Park

66221 Index: 19
A+
66223 Index: 35
A+
66207 Index: 69
A+
66224 Index: 31
A+
66251 Index: 85
A
66213 Index: 64
A
66210 Index: 107
A
66212 Index: 123
A
66204 Index: 155
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66214, Overland Park?

Zip code 66214 in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Zip code 66214 is 73% higher. Zip code 66214 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Overland Park.

Is Zip code 66214 a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?

Zip code 66214 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Overland Park.

How does Zip code 66214 compare to the rest of Overland Park?

Zip code 66214's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Zip code 66214 is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Zip code 66214?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66214 is Murder, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Zip code 66214?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 66221, 66223, 66207 and 66224. These areas are close to Zip code 66214 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66214?

Zip code 66214 has a population of approximately 12,971. The median household income is $74,571. The median home value is $322,149. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66214 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66214's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Overland Park, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.