Widmer Woods Neighborhood, Shawnee
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Widmer Woods, Shawnee Crime Rate (2026)
Widmer Woods 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
Check a specific address
in Shawnee
Is Widmer Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Widmer Woods 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), Widmer Woods 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).
Widmer Woods 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 Widmer Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Widmer Woods vs Shawnee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Widmer Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Widmer Woods Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Widmer Woods, Shawnee?
Widmer Woods 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 Widmer Woods is 51% higher.
Is Widmer Woods a safe neighborhood in Shawnee?
Widmer Woods 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 Widmer Woods compare to the rest of Shawnee?
Widmer Woods's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Shawnee average of 26. This means crime in Widmer Woods 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 Widmer Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Widmer Woods 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 Widmer Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairway Hills, Greystone Estates, McAnany Estate and Hillcrest Farm. These areas are close to Widmer Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Widmer Woods?
Widmer Woods has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $100,515. The median home value is $459,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Widmer Woods crime compare to the national average?
Widmer Woods'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.