Oak Valley Neighborhood, Lenexa
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Oak Valley, Lenexa Crime Rate (2026)
Oak Valley in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Oak Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Valley in Lenexa, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lenexa average (crime index 40), Oak Valley is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oak Valley 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Oak Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Valley vs Lenexa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Valley 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 Oak Valley, Lenexa?
Oak Valley in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Lenexa average, crime in Oak Valley is 19% lower.
Is Oak Valley a safe neighborhood in Lenexa?
Oak Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lenexa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Oak Valley compare to the rest of Lenexa?
Oak Valley's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Lenexa average of 40. This means crime in Oak Valley is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Oak Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Valley is Burglary, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Oak Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Estates and Falcon Valley. These areas are close to Oak Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Valley?
Oak Valley has a population of approximately 413. The median household income is $132,381. The median home value is $456,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Valley crime compare to the national average?
Oak Valley's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.