Perryman Acres Neighborhood, Topeka

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Perryman Acres, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)

Perryman Acres in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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Is Perryman Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Perryman Acres in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Perryman Acres is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Perryman Acres 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
176 +76% High
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How Perryman Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Perryman Acres vs Topeka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Perryman Acres Crime Map

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Perryman Acres Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$71,875
Home Value
$248,777
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
53/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.4%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Likins Foster Index: 101
A-
Highland Crest Index: 142
B-
Quinton Heights Index: 149
B+
Jefferson Square Index: 133
B
Chesney Park Index: 164
B
Westboro Index: 63
A+
McAlister Parkway Index: 87
A
College Hill Index: 144
A
Perryman Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Perryman Acres, Topeka?

Perryman Acres in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Perryman Acres is 38% higher.

Is Perryman Acres a safe neighborhood in Topeka?

Perryman Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Perryman Acres compare to the rest of Topeka?

Perryman Acres's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Perryman Acres is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Perryman Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Perryman Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Perryman Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Likins Foster, Highland Crest, Quinton Heights and Jefferson Square. These areas are close to Perryman Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Perryman Acres?

Perryman Acres has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $71,875. The median home value is $248,777. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Perryman Acres crime compare to the national average?

Perryman Acres's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.