Silverwood Neighborhood, Shawnee
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Silverwood, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)
Silverwood in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Silverwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Silverwood in Shawnee, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Shawnee average (crime index 26), Silverwood is 115% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Silverwood 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Silverwood Compares
Crime index by category: Silverwood vs Shawnee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Silverwood 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 Silverwood, Shawnee?
Silverwood in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Shawnee average, crime in Silverwood is 115% higher.
Is Silverwood a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?
Silverwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shawnee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Silverwood compare to the rest of Shawnee?
Silverwood's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Silverwood is 115% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Silverwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Silverwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Silverwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McAnany Estate, Fairway Hills, Greystone Estates and Hillcrest Farm. These areas are close to Silverwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silverwood?
Silverwood has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $68,645. The median home value is $232,327. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silverwood crime compare to the national average?
Silverwood's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.