Rolling Heights 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 44, which is 56% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Rolling Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rolling Heights in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Rolling Heights is 96% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Rolling 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 | ||||
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Murder
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Rolling Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Heights vs Topeka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rolling Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rolling Heights, Topeka?
Rolling Heights in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Rolling Heights is 96% lower.
Is Rolling Heights a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
Rolling Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Rolling Heights compare to the rest of Topeka?
Rolling Heights's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Rolling Heights is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Rolling Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rolling Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Crest, Central Highland Park, East Topeka and Jefferson Square. These areas are close to Rolling Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Heights?
Rolling Heights has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $96,217. The median home value is $194,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Heights crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Heights's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.