Turtle Run Neighborhood, Wichita
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Turtle Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Turtle Run in Wichita, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wichita average (crime index 125), Turtle Run is 103% 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: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Turtle Run 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Turtle Run Compares
Crime index by category: Turtle Run vs Wichita average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Turtle Run 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 Turtle Run, Wichita?
Turtle Run in Wichita, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Wichita average, crime in Turtle Run is 103% lower.
Is Turtle Run a safe neighborhood in Wichita?
Turtle Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wichita, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Turtle Run compare to the rest of Wichita?
Turtle Run's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Wichita average of 125. This means crime in Turtle Run is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Turtle Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Turtle Run is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Turtle Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Meadows, Sunnybrook One, Eastridge and East Mt. Vernon. These areas are close to Turtle Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Turtle Run?
Turtle Run has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $94,057. The median home value is $191,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Turtle Run crime compare to the national average?
Turtle Run's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.