Penny Green Neighborhood, Lenexa
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Penny Green, Lenexa Crime Rate (2026)
Penny Green in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Penny Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Penny Green in Lenexa, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lenexa average (crime index 40), Penny Green is 92% 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: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Penny Green 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Penny Green Compares
Crime index by category: Penny Green vs Lenexa average vs national average.
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Penny Green Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Penny Green, Lenexa?
Penny Green in Lenexa, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Lenexa average, crime in Penny Green is 92% higher.
Is Penny Green a safe neighborhood in Lenexa?
Penny Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lenexa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Penny Green compare to the rest of Lenexa?
Penny Green's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Lenexa average of 40. This means crime in Penny Green is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Penny Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Penny Green is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Penny Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Century Estates and Falcon Valley. These areas are close to Penny Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Penny Green?
Penny Green has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $72,011. The median home value is $269,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Penny Green crime compare to the national average?
Penny Green's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.