Randolph Neighborhood, Topeka
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Topeka
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Is Randolph Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Randolph in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Randolph is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Topeka.
Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Randolph is 62% 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: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Randolph 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Randolph Compares
Crime index by category: Randolph vs Topeka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Randolph Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Randolph, Topeka?
Randolph in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Randolph is 62% lower. Randolph is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Topeka.
Is Randolph a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
Randolph is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Topeka.
How does Randolph compare to the rest of Topeka?
Randolph's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Randolph is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Randolph?
The most prevalent crime type in Randolph is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Randolph?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Norton, Elmhurst, College Hill and Westboro. These areas are close to Randolph and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Randolph?
Randolph has a population of approximately 1,169. The median household income is $69,580. The median home value is $111,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Randolph crime compare to the national average?
Randolph's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Topeka, it is safer than 93% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.