Kensington Apartments Neighborhood, Garden City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Kensington Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kensington Apartments in Garden City, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Garden City average (crime index 80), Kensington Apartments is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Kensington Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Kensington Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Kensington Apartments vs Garden City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kensington Apartments Crime Map

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

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Kensington Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$60,858
Home Value
$160,842
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,617/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kensington Apartments, Garden City?

Kensington Apartments in Garden City, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Garden City average, crime in Kensington Apartments is 7% higher.

Is Kensington Apartments a safe neighborhood in Garden City?

Kensington Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garden City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Kensington Apartments compare to the rest of Garden City?

Kensington Apartments's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Garden City average of 80. This means crime in Kensington Apartments is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Kensington Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Kensington Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Kensington Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pierce Park and Northwest. These areas are close to Kensington Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kensington Apartments?

Kensington Apartments has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $60,858. The median home value is $160,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kensington Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Kensington Apartments's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). 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 April 2026.