Morningview Neighborhood, Derby
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Morningview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Morningview in Derby, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Derby average (crime index 49), Morningview is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Derby as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Morningview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Derby 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Morningview Compares
Crime index by category: Morningview vs Derby average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Morningview 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 Morningview, Derby?
Morningview in Derby, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Derby average, crime in Morningview is 41% lower.
Is Morningview a safe neighborhood in Derby?
Morningview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Derby, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Morningview compare to the rest of Derby?
Morningview's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Derby average of 49. This means crime in Morningview is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Morningview?
The most prevalent crime type in Morningview is Rape, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Morningview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Rock Road Corridor. These areas are close to Morningview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morningview?
Morningview has a population of approximately 452. The median household income is $88,787. The median home value is $193,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morningview crime compare to the national average?
Morningview's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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 April 2026.