Shorey Estates Neighborhood, Topeka
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Array, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Shorey Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shorey Estates in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Shorey Estates is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 118).
Shorey Estates 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Shorey Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Shorey Estates vs Topeka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shorey Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Shorey Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shorey Estates, Topeka?
Shorey Estates in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Shorey Estates is 20% higher.
Is Shorey Estates a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
Shorey Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Shorey Estates compare to the rest of Topeka?
Shorey Estates's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Shorey Estates is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Shorey Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Shorey Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shorey Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ward Meade, Kenwood, Oakland and Potwin. These areas are close to Shorey Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shorey Estates?
Shorey Estates has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $36,852. The median home value is $156,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shorey Estates crime compare to the national average?
Shorey Estates's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.