Amarado Neighborhood, Wichita
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Amarado Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Amarado in Wichita, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wichita average (crime index 125), Amarado is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wichita as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Amarado Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wichita 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
How Amarado Compares
Crime index by category: Amarado vs Wichita average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amarado Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amarado, Wichita?
Amarado in Wichita, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Wichita average, crime in Amarado is 91% lower.
Is Amarado a safe neighborhood in Wichita?
Amarado is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wichita, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Amarado compare to the rest of Wichita?
Amarado's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Wichita average of 125. This means crime in Amarado is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Amarado?
The most prevalent crime type in Amarado is Rape, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amarado?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westlink, Country Acres, Calfskin Group and Orchard Park. These areas are close to Amarado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amarado?
Amarado has a population of approximately 695. The median household income is $106,167. The median home value is $225,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amarado crime compare to the national average?
Amarado's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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 April 2026.