Miller Acres Neighborhood, Lawrence

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, Lawrence Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Lawrence, KS has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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Is Miller Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Miller Acres in Lawrence, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lawrence average (crime index 102), Miller Acres is 39% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Miller Acres 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Miller Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Miller Acres vs Lawrence average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Miller Acres Crime Map

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Miller Acres Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$89,205
Home Value
$231,891
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
81/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 24.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pinckney Index: 167
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Deerfield Index: 86
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Old West Lawrence Index: 110
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North Lawrence Index: 91
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Hillcrest Index: 142
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Monterey Index: 105
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Downtown Index: 144
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Sunset Hills Index: 153
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Miller Acres, Lawrence?

Miller Acres in Lawrence, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Lawrence average, crime in Miller Acres is 39% lower.

Is Miller Acres a safe neighborhood in Lawrence?

Miller Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lawrence, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Miller Acres compare to the rest of Lawrence?

Miller Acres's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Lawrence average of 102. This means crime in Miller Acres is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Miller Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Miller Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Miller Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pinckney, Deerfield, Old West Lawrence and North Lawrence. These areas are close to Miller Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Miller Acres?

Miller Acres has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $89,205. The median home value is $231,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Miller Acres crime compare to the national average?

Miller Acres's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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 May 2026.