Zip 66062 (Olathe, KS) Crime

Olathe, KS (66062) has relatively low violent and property crime rates when compared to the national averages. Violent crime in Olathe is 14.1 per 1000 residents which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 residents. Similarly, the city's property crime rate of 20.4 per 1000 residents is far below the US average of 35.4 per 1000 residents. This indicates that safety is a priority in Olathe, KS (66062).

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Olathe (zip 66062) violent crime is 14.1. (The US average is 22.7)

Olathe (zip 66062) property crime is 20.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Olathe, Kansas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lenexa, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lenexa, Kansas. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Olathe, KS Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2002	338.6	4.3	49	29.8	255.6	3111.4	276.9	2570.5	264.1
2004	297	0	40.7	37.8	218.5	2412.6	261	1850.8	300.7
2005	309	0.9	41.4	26.7	240	3060.1	229	2591.2	240
2006	256.9	2.7	57.1	29.4	167.7	2030.9	314.8	1506.4	209.6
2009	214.1	0	38.9	35.7	139.5	2115.6	260.3	1724	131.4
2010	171.3	3.2	32.5	22.2	113.4	1829.6	192.7	1524.3	112.6
2011	178.4	4.7	37.9	15.8	120	1739.9	204.5	1400.5	135
2012	148.6	0	29.6	18.7	100.3	1929.1	245	1546.4	137.7
2013		1.5	28.2	17.5	93.6	1730.6	165.2	1429.1	136.3
2014	75.7	0	27.7	11.2	36.7	1309.4	149.2	1040.9	119.2
2015	131.3	2.2	26.7	17.1	85.3	1556.8	140.9	1268.3	147.6
2016	163.3	0.7	33.1	22.8	106.6	1564.2	130.9	1315.7	117.7
2017	186	1.5	51.8	24.1	108.7	1428.5	120.4	1197.2	110.9
2018	219.2	1.4	57.5	18.7	141.6	1406.4	105.6	1177.8	122.9
2019	205.1	2.8	53.8	24.8	123.8	1134.6	87	912.5	135.1

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Olathe, KS	205.1	1,134.6	137,070	3	2019
Overland Park, KS	226.9	1,928.5	150,603	5	2018
Lenexa, KS	154.7	1,353.1	50,876	7	2019
Spring Hill, KS	88.3	1,606.4	3,761	8	2013
Leawood, KS	54.2	1,144.0	33,266	8	2019
Gardner, KS	144.0	787.3	11,721	9	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Lenexa, KS	154.7	1,353.1	50,876	7	2019
Shawnee, KS	212.7	1,353.1	54,331	11	2019
Lawrence, KS	375.4	4,026.3	82,482	27	2013
Blue Springs, MO	178.7	2,194.4	54,727	29	2019
St. Joseph, MO	568.1	5,739.9	72,424	62	2019
Joplin, MO	606.3	7,261.8	52,001	124	2019

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Olathe Public Schools

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My daughter has been attending school at USD #233 schools--Sunnyside Elementary, Arbor Creek Elementary,and Chisholm Trail Jr. High--since 2002. This school system, More

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