Colony Woods Neighborhood, Lenexa
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Colony Woods, Lenexa Crime Rate (2026)
Colony Woods in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Colony Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colony Woods in Lenexa, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lenexa average (crime index 40), Colony Woods is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Colony Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lenexa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Colony Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Colony Woods vs Lenexa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colony Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colony Woods, Lenexa?
Colony Woods in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Lenexa average, crime in Colony Woods is 53% higher.
Is Colony Woods a safe neighborhood in Lenexa?
Colony Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lenexa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Colony Woods compare to the rest of Lenexa?
Colony Woods's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Lenexa average of 40. This means crime in Colony Woods is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Colony Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Colony Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Colony Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Estates and Falcon Valley. These areas are close to Colony Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colony Woods?
Colony Woods has a population of approximately 918. The median household income is $94,108. The median home value is $372,131. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colony Woods crime compare to the national average?
Colony Woods's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.