Village Neighborhood, Wichita

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Wichita

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 50 / 300 High

Violent Crime 78

22% below national avg

Property Crime 111

11% above national avg

City Ranking

85%

safer than other

Wichita neighborhoods

Is Village Safe?

Village in Wichita, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Village is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Wichita.

Compared to the Wichita average (crime index 125), Village is 75% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Village is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wichita city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Wichita	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	58	-42%	-68%	Low
Assault	148	+48%	+23%	Moderate
Robbery	70	-30%	-48%	Low
Rape	35	-65%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	80	-20%	-38%	Low
Larceny / Theft	143	+43%	-1%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	110	+10%	-24%	Moderate

How Village Compares

Crime index by category: Village vs Wichita average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village Crime Map

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

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Village Demographics & Context

Population

677

Median Income

$90,771

Home Value

$277,295

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,819/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.4%

Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

77%

23%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%

Black 5.8%

Hispanic 6.4%

Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Crown Heights South Index: 123

Courtland Index: 50

Crown Heights North Index: 131

Fabrique Index: 115

A-

Eastridge Index: 163

B-

Fairfax Index: 111

A-

College Hill Index: 92

Hilltop Index: 181

B-

Village Crime Map

Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood

Wichita Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village, Wichita?

Village in Wichita, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Wichita average, crime in Village is 75% lower. Village is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Wichita.

Is Village a safe neighborhood in Wichita?

Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wichita, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Village compare to the rest of Wichita?

Village's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Wichita average of 125. This means crime in Village is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Village is Assault, 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 Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crown Heights South, Courtland, Crown Heights North and Fabrique. These areas are close to Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village?

Village has a population of approximately 677. The median household income is $90,771. The median home value is $277,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village crime compare to the national average?

Village's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Wichita, it is safer than 85% of neighborhoods. 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 March 2026.