Sunrise Estates Neighborhood, Shawnee

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sunrise Estates, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)

Sunrise Estates in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is Sunrise Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise Estates in Shawnee, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Shawnee average (crime index 26), Sunrise Estates is 51% 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: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sunrise 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
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Sunrise Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sunrise Estates vs Shawnee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunrise Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sunrise Estates Demographics & Context

Population
60
Median Income
$100,514
Home Value
$418,955
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,964/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunrise Estates, Shawnee?

Sunrise Estates in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Shawnee average, crime in Sunrise Estates is 51% higher.

Is Sunrise Estates a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?

Sunrise Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shawnee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sunrise Estates compare to the rest of Shawnee?

Sunrise Estates's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Sunrise Estates is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Sunrise Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Sunrise Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairway Hills, Greystone Estates, McAnany Estate and Hillcrest Farm. These areas are close to Sunrise Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunrise Estates?

Sunrise Estates has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $100,514. The median home value is $418,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunrise Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sunrise Estates's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.