Eastridge, Wichita, KS Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Eastridge in green. The most dangerous areas in Eastridge are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Eastridge, Wichita, KS Safe?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Eastridge is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of neighborhoods are safer and 44% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Eastridge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Eastridge is 0.0750 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Eastridge generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Eastridge may be as high as 1 in 9,437 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 29,843 in the east part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Eastridge, Wichita, KS: about 0 per year. The north part of Eastridge has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Eastridge, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Eastridge residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Eastridge has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Eastridge has 0, have the same problem. Of Eastridge’s 4,314 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Eastridge Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Eastridge residents in a standard year.

Individual Eastridge Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Eastridge is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Eastridge.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Chisholm Creek, Wichita, KS	C-	C	C	A
College Hill, Wichita, KS	D+	C	D	A-
Mead, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	B
North Central, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	C+
South City Community, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	B+
South Central Improvemen, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	B
Northeast Heights, Wichita, KS	C	C	B-	A-
Historic Midtown, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	C+
South Area, Wichita, KS	D	D	D	A
Southwest, Wichita, KS	F	D-	D-	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Eastridge is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Crown Hill, Seattle, WA	D	C+	C+	F
Darnestown, Gaithersburg, MD	A+	A+	A+	C+
Del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA	B+	C	C	C
Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	F
Grand Lake, Oakland, CA	C	D+	D+	D
High Country, San Antonio, TX	B+	A-	A-	A
Meadowbrook, Syracuse, NY	A-	D+	D+	C+
Selby-on-the-Bay, Mayo, MD	A	A-	A-	A+
Six Corners, East Providence, RI	B-	B+	B+	A-
South Poplar, Allentown, PA	B	C+	C+	C-

Considering only the murder rate, Eastridge is less safe than the Kansas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Eastridge, Wichita, KS average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Eastridge schools on SchoolGrade

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