Kenilworth Neighborhood, Overland Park
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Kenilworth, Overland Park Crime Rate (2026)
Kenilworth in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Kenilworth Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kenilworth in Overland Park, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Overland Park average (crime index 71), Kenilworth is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Kenilworth Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Overland Park 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Kenilworth Compares
Crime index by category: Kenilworth vs Overland Park average vs national average.
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Kenilworth Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenilworth, Overland Park?
Kenilworth in Overland Park, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Overland Park average, crime in Kenilworth is 12% lower.
Is Kenilworth a safe neighborhood in Overland Park?
Kenilworth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overland Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Kenilworth compare to the rest of Overland Park?
Kenilworth's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Overland Park average of 71. This means crime in Kenilworth is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Kenilworth?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenilworth is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Kenilworth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Overland Park, South Overland Park and Mills Farm. These areas are close to Kenilworth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenilworth?
Kenilworth has a population of approximately 1,224. The median household income is $105,243. The median home value is $597,488. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenilworth crime compare to the national average?
Kenilworth's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.