Quivira Heights 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 112, which is 12% 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 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Quivira Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Quivira Heights in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Quivira Heights is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)

Quivira Heights 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
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Quivira Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Quivira Heights vs Topeka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Quivira Heights Crime Map

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

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Quivira Heights Demographics & Context

Population
228
Median Income
$74,016
Home Value
$139,940
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,010/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 9.3%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Quivira Heights, Topeka?

Quivira Heights in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Quivira Heights is 28% lower.

Is Quivira Heights a safe neighborhood in Topeka?

Quivira Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does Quivira Heights compare to the rest of Topeka?

Quivira Heights's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Quivira Heights is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Quivira Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Quivira Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Quivira Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Quivira Heights?

Quivira Heights has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $74,016. The median home value is $139,940. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Quivira Heights crime compare to the national average?

Quivira Heights's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.