Freedom Creek Neighborhood, Lawrence

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Lawrence Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Lawrence, KS has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Freedom Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Freedom Creek in Lawrence, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lawrence average (crime index 102), Freedom Creek is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lawrence as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Freedom Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Freedom Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Freedom Creek vs Lawrence average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Freedom Creek Crime Map

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

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Freedom Creek Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$83,386
Home Value
$232,137
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
828/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.6%
Graduate Degree 17.5%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.2%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Briarwood Index: 43
A
Monterey Index: 105
A
Quail Run Index: 63
A
Western Hills Index: 26
A+
Perry Park Index: 73
A
West Lawrence Index: 78
A
Gateway Index: 43
A
Deerfield Index: 86
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Freedom Creek, Lawrence?

Freedom Creek in Lawrence, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Lawrence average, crime in Freedom Creek is 59% lower.

Is Freedom Creek a safe neighborhood in Lawrence?

Freedom Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lawrence, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 115), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Freedom Creek compare to the rest of Lawrence?

Freedom Creek's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Lawrence average of 102. This means crime in Freedom Creek is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Freedom Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Freedom Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Freedom Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Briarwood, Monterey, Quail Run and Western Hills. These areas are close to Freedom Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Freedom Creek?

Freedom Creek has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $83,386. The median home value is $232,137. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Freedom Creek crime compare to the national average?

Freedom Creek's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.