Saddle Ridge Neighborhood, Shawnee
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Saddle Ridge, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)
Saddle Ridge in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Saddle Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saddle Ridge in Shawnee, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Shawnee average (crime index 26), Saddle Ridge is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Saddle Ridge 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Saddle Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Saddle Ridge vs Shawnee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Saddle Ridge 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 Saddle Ridge, Shawnee?
Saddle Ridge in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Shawnee average, crime in Saddle Ridge is 21% lower.
Is Saddle Ridge a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?
Saddle Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shawnee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Saddle Ridge compare to the rest of Shawnee?
Saddle Ridge's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Saddle Ridge is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Saddle Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Saddle Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Saddle Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greystone Estates, Fairway Hills, McAnany Estate and Grey Oaks. These areas are close to Saddle Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saddle Ridge?
Saddle Ridge has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $140,909. The median home value is $386,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saddle Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Saddle Ridge's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.