Parkway Gardens Townhomes Neighborhood, Lawrence

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Array, Lawrence Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Lawrence, KS has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 174 / 300 High

Violent Crime 173

73% above national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

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Is Parkway Gardens Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Parkway Gardens Townhomes in Lawrence, KS has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lawrence average (crime index 102), Parkway Gardens Townhomes is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 180 (80% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Parkway Gardens Townhomes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lawrence	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	177	+77%	+64%	High
Assault	170	+70%	+73%	High
Robbery	166	+66%	+56%	High
Rape	180	+80%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	95	-5%	+1%	Average
Larceny / Theft	146	+46%	+18%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	170	+70%	+42%	High

How Parkway Gardens Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Parkway Gardens Townhomes vs Lawrence average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkway Gardens Townhomes Crime Map

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Parkway Gardens Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$74,093

Home Value

$194,317

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,628/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%

Graduate Degree 23.5%

Housing

45%

55%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%

Black 6.4%

Hispanic 7.9%

Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southern Parkway Index: 163

Prairie Meadows Index: 113

A-

Meadows Place Index: 72

Westwood Index: 107

Raintree Index: 107

Sunset Hills Index: 153

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University Heights Index: 107

Perry Park Index: 73

Parkway Gardens Townhomes Crime Map

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Lawrence Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkway Gardens Townhomes, Lawrence?

Parkway Gardens Townhomes in Lawrence, KS has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Lawrence average, crime in Parkway Gardens Townhomes is 72% higher.

Is Parkway Gardens Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Lawrence?

Parkway Gardens Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lawrence, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does Parkway Gardens Townhomes compare to the rest of Lawrence?

Parkway Gardens Townhomes's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Lawrence average of 102. This means crime in Parkway Gardens Townhomes is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Parkway Gardens Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkway Gardens Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkway Gardens Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southern Parkway, Prairie Meadows, Meadows Place and Westwood. These areas are close to Parkway Gardens Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkway Gardens Townhomes?

Parkway Gardens Townhomes has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $74,093. The median home value is $194,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkway Gardens Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Parkway Gardens Townhomes's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.