Indian Hills Neighborhood, Topeka

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

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 132, which is 32% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Indian Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Indian Hills in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Indian Hills is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Indian Hills 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
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Indian Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Indian Hills vs Topeka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Indian Hills Crime Map

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

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Indian Hills Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$86,486
Home Value
$393,736
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
244/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.1%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Indian Hills, Topeka?

Indian Hills in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Indian Hills is 8% lower.

Is Indian Hills a safe neighborhood in Topeka?

Indian Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Indian Hills compare to the rest of Topeka?

Indian Hills's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Indian Hills is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Indian Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Indian Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Indian Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ellenwand, McAlister Parkway, Westboro and Central Topeka. These areas are close to Indian Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Indian Hills?

Indian Hills has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $86,486. The median home value is $393,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Indian Hills crime compare to the national average?

Indian Hills's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.