Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Overland Park, KS Crime Grade
How Overland Park grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Kansas — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
5/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Kansas
2/10
vs. Kansas cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Overland Park, KS was 158.2 per 100,000 residents (323 incidents over a population of 204,173). That puts Overland Park Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 64% below the Kansas statewide rate of 441.9.
That ranks Overland Park #1,693 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 55% of them, and #7 of 37 in Kansas. Violent crime is down 16% year over year and down 34% over the last five years.
Overland Park, KS crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- B (5/10)
- Kansas Grade
- A (2/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 158.2 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,693 of 3,771
- KS rank
- #7 of 37
- Safer than
- 55% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 16%
- 5-year change
- down 34%
- Population
- 204,173
- Reporting agency
- Overland Park Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Overland Park Police Department (FBI ORI KS0460600) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Overland Park (red), Kansas (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Overland Park vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 239.6(479) | 228.9(450) | 202.8(401) | 188.4(371) | 158.2(323) |
| Murder | 1.0(2) | 2.5(5) | 1.0(2) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 24.5(49) | 31.5(62) | 19.2(38) | 22.9(45) | 17.6(36) |
| Robbery | 21.0(42) | 21.9(43) | 17.7(35) | 19.3(38) | 14.2(29) |
| Aggravated assault | 193.1(386) | 172.9(340) | 164.9(326) | 146.3(288) | 126.4(258) |
| Property crime | 2204.8(4,407) | 2417.8(4,754) | 2217.7(4,385) | 1790.5(3,525) | 1458.6(2,978) |
| Burglary | 187.1(374) | 301.1(592) | 158.3(313) | 112.3(221) | 143.0(292) |
| Larceny | 1730.0(3,458) | 1817.7(3,574) | 1690.2(3,342) | 1401.9(2,760) | 1122.1(2,291) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 281.7(563) | 294.5(579) | 360.1(712) | 270.7(533) | 187.1(382) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Overland Park, KS Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Overland Park Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Overland Park calculated?
- Overland Park's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Kansas state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Kansas cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Overland Park Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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