Brillhart Neighborhood, Shawnee
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Brillhart, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)
Brillhart in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Brillhart Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brillhart in Shawnee, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Shawnee average (crime index 26), Brillhart is 162% 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: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Brillhart Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Shawnee 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Brillhart Compares
Crime index by category: Brillhart vs Shawnee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brillhart Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brillhart, Shawnee?
Brillhart in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Shawnee average, crime in Brillhart is 162% higher.
Is Brillhart a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?
Brillhart is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shawnee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Brillhart compare to the rest of Shawnee?
Brillhart's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Brillhart is 162% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Brillhart?
The most prevalent crime type in Brillhart is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Brillhart?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McAnany Estate, Fairway Hills, Greystone Estates and Hillcrest Farm. These areas are close to Brillhart and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brillhart?
Brillhart has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $59,274. The median home value is $214,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brillhart crime compare to the national average?
Brillhart's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.