Sylvan Creek Estates Neighborhood, Shawnee
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sylvan Creek Estates, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)
Sylvan Creek Estates in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Sylvan Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sylvan Creek Estates in Shawnee, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Shawnee average (crime index 26), Sylvan Creek Estates is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Sylvan Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Sylvan Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sylvan Creek Estates vs Shawnee average vs national average.
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Sylvan Creek Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sylvan Creek Estates, Shawnee?
Sylvan Creek Estates in Shawnee, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Shawnee average, crime in Sylvan Creek Estates is 65% higher.
Is Sylvan Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?
Sylvan Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shawnee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Sylvan Creek Estates compare to the rest of Shawnee?
Sylvan Creek Estates's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Sylvan Creek Estates is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Sylvan Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sylvan Creek Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sylvan Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grey Oaks, Hillcrest Farm, Fairway Hills and Greystone Estates. These areas are close to Sylvan Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sylvan Creek Estates?
Sylvan Creek Estates has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $107,298. The median home value is $629,091. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sylvan Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sylvan Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.