South Harbor Neighborhood, Wichita
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is South Harbor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. South Harbor in Wichita, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wichita average (crime index 125), South Harbor is 114% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
South Harbor 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How South Harbor Compares
Crime index by category: South Harbor vs Wichita average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
South Harbor 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 South Harbor, Wichita?
South Harbor in Wichita, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Wichita average, crime in South Harbor is 114% lower.
Is South Harbor a safe neighborhood in Wichita?
South Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wichita, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does South Harbor compare to the rest of Wichita?
South Harbor's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Wichita average of 125. This means crime in South Harbor is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 84. 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 South Harbor?
The most prevalent crime type in South Harbor is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 South Harbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Glen, Pleasant Valley, Riverview and Delano Township. These areas are close to South Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Harbor?
South Harbor has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $106,027. The median home value is $204,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Harbor crime compare to the national average?
South Harbor's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.