Lichtenauer Estates Neighborhood, Lenexa
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lichtenauer Estates, Lenexa Crime Rate (2026)
Lichtenauer Estates in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Lichtenauer Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lichtenauer Estates in Lenexa, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lenexa average (crime index 40), Lichtenauer Estates is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Lichtenauer Estates 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Lichtenauer Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lichtenauer Estates vs Lenexa average vs national average.
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Lichtenauer Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lichtenauer Estates, Lenexa?
Lichtenauer Estates in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Lenexa average, crime in Lichtenauer Estates is 21% higher.
Is Lichtenauer Estates a safe neighborhood in Lenexa?
Lichtenauer Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lenexa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Lichtenauer Estates compare to the rest of Lenexa?
Lichtenauer Estates's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Lenexa average of 40. This means crime in Lichtenauer Estates is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Lichtenauer Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lichtenauer Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Lichtenauer Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Estates and Falcon Valley. These areas are close to Lichtenauer Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lichtenauer Estates?
Lichtenauer Estates has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $127,717. The median home value is $366,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lichtenauer Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lichtenauer Estates's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.