Forest Park Estates Neighborhood, Shawnee
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Forest Park Estates, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Park Estates in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is Forest Park Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Park Estates in Shawnee, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Shawnee average (crime index 26), Forest Park Estates is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Forest Park Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Forest Park Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Park Estates vs Shawnee average vs national average.
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Forest Park Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Park Estates, Shawnee?
Forest Park Estates in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Shawnee average, crime in Forest Park Estates is 4% lower.
Is Forest Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?
Forest Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shawnee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Forest Park Estates compare to the rest of Shawnee?
Forest Park Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Forest Park Estates is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Forest Park Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Park Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Forest Park Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greystone Estates, Fairway Hills, Grey Oaks and McAnany Estate. These areas are close to Forest Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Park Estates?
Forest Park Estates has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $163,131. The median home value is $472,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Park Estates crime compare to the national average?
Forest Park Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.