Delmar Gardens Neighborhood, Lenexa

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Delmar Gardens, Lenexa Crime Rate (2026)

Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 176
76% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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Is Delmar Gardens Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, KS has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lenexa average (crime index 40), Delmar Gardens is 124% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)

Delmar Gardens 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
Murder
180 +80% High
Assault
176 +76% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Delmar Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Delmar Gardens vs Lenexa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Delmar Gardens Crime Map

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

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Delmar Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$54,967
Home Value
$161,364
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
6,912/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.8%
Black 17.3%
Hispanic 36.6%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Delmar Gardens, Lenexa?

Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Lenexa average, crime in Delmar Gardens is 124% higher.

Is Delmar Gardens a safe neighborhood in Lenexa?

Delmar Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 156).

How does Delmar Gardens compare to the rest of Lenexa?

Delmar Gardens's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Lenexa average of 40. This means crime in Delmar Gardens is 124% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Delmar Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Delmar Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Delmar Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Estates and Falcon Valley. These areas are close to Delmar Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Delmar Gardens?

Delmar Gardens has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $54,967. The median home value is $161,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Delmar Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Delmar Gardens's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.