Suburban Homes Place Neighborhood, Topeka

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Suburban Homes Place, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)

Suburban Homes Place in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Suburban Homes Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Suburban Homes Place in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Suburban Homes Place is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Suburban Homes Place 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Suburban Homes Place Compares

Crime index by category: Suburban Homes Place vs Topeka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Suburban Homes Place Crime Map

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

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Suburban Homes Place Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$55,000
Home Value
$92,662
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,666/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.8%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.5%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Suburban Homes Place, Topeka?

Suburban Homes Place in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Suburban Homes Place is 18% lower.

Is Suburban Homes Place a safe neighborhood in Topeka?

Suburban Homes Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Suburban Homes Place compare to the rest of Topeka?

Suburban Homes Place's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Suburban Homes Place is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Suburban Homes Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Suburban Homes Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Suburban Homes Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland, Ward Meade, Kenwood and Potwin. These areas are close to Suburban Homes Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Suburban Homes Place?

Suburban Homes Place has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $55,000. The median home value is $92,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Suburban Homes Place crime compare to the national average?

Suburban Homes Place's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.