Monticello Gardens Neighborhood, Lenexa

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Monticello Gardens, Lenexa Crime Rate (2026)

Monticello Gardens in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Monticello Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Monticello Gardens in Lenexa, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lenexa average (crime index 40), Monticello Gardens is 81% 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: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Monticello 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Monticello Gardens Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monticello Gardens Crime Map

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

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Monticello Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$111,691
Home Value
$306,852
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
648/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.8%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monticello Gardens, Lenexa?

Monticello Gardens in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Lenexa average, crime in Monticello Gardens is 81% higher.

Is Monticello Gardens a safe neighborhood in Lenexa?

Monticello Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lenexa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Monticello Gardens compare to the rest of Lenexa?

Monticello Gardens's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Lenexa average of 40. This means crime in Monticello Gardens is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Monticello Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Monticello Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Monticello Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Monticello Gardens?

Monticello Gardens has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $111,691. The median home value is $306,852. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monticello Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Monticello Gardens's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.