White Oak Grove 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 118, which is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is White Oak Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. White Oak Grove in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), White Oak Grove is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
White Oak Grove 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How White Oak Grove Compares
Crime index by category: White Oak Grove vs Topeka average vs national average.
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White Oak Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in White Oak Grove, Topeka?
White Oak Grove in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in White Oak Grove is 22% lower.
Is White Oak Grove a safe neighborhood in Topeka?
White Oak Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does White Oak Grove compare to the rest of Topeka?
White Oak Grove's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in White Oak Grove is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 158. 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 White Oak Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in White Oak Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 White Oak Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ward Meade, Kenwood, Potwin and Greater Auburndale. These areas are close to White Oak Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of White Oak Grove?
White Oak Grove has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $57,161. The median home value is $90,897. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does White Oak Grove crime compare to the national average?
White Oak Grove's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.