Overland Park, Kansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 196,875
Key Insights
- →Overland Park has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 184.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 9.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 41% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
184.4
-9.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1761.5
3,468 total
vs National Avg
↓ -49%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 363
Murder0
Rape41
Robbery38
Aggravated Assault284
Property Crime: 3,468
Burglary220
Larceny-Theft2,728
Motor Vehicle Theft520
Arson10
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 196,875 | 363 | 184.4 | 0 | 3,468 | 1761.5 |
| 2023 | 197,728 | 402 | 203.3 | 0 | 4,442 | 2246.5 |
| 2022 | 196,626 | 437 | 222.2 | 5 | 4,708 | 2394.4 |
| 2021 | 199,881 | 471 | 235.6 | 1 | 4,339 | 2170.8 |
| 2020 | 198,036 | 411 | 207.5 | 4 | 3,906 | 1972.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Overland Park
Based on violent crime rate of 184.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 41% of cities
Crime Personality: Balanced
Crime in this city follows a typical distribution across crime types — no single category dominates.
Explore all city crime DNA profiles →National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.