Burlingame Place Neighborhood, Topeka
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of 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 1, 2026.
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Is Burlingame Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Burlingame Place in Topeka, 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 Topeka average (crime index 140), Burlingame Place is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Topeka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 94). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Burlingame Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Topeka 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Burlingame Place Compares
Crime index by category: Burlingame Place vs Topeka average vs national average.
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Burlingame Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burlingame Place, Topeka?
Burlingame Place in Topeka, 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 Topeka average, crime in Burlingame Place is 49% lower.
Is Burlingame Place a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
Burlingame Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Burlingame Place compare to the rest of Topeka?
Burlingame Place's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Burlingame Place is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Burlingame Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Burlingame Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Burlingame Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quinton Heights, Likins Foster, Chesney Park and Jefferson Square. These areas are close to Burlingame Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burlingame Place?
Burlingame Place has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $72,426. The median home value is $305,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burlingame Place crime compare to the national average?
Burlingame Place'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.