Akerman Garden Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Summary: Array, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 185 / 300 High
Violent Crime 178
78% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Akerman Garden Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Akerman Garden in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Akerman Garden is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Akerman Garden Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kansas City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
178 +78% High
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
185 +85% High

How Akerman Garden Compares

Crime index by category: Akerman Garden vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Akerman Garden Crime Map

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

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Akerman Garden Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$24,048
Home Value
$178,523
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,823/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.9%
Black 91.6%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Akerman Garden, Kansas City?

Akerman Garden in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Akerman Garden is 59% higher.

Is Akerman Garden a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Akerman Garden has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 148).

How does Akerman Garden compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Akerman Garden's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Akerman Garden is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Akerman Garden?

The most prevalent crime type in Akerman Garden is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Akerman Garden?

Nearby neighborhoods include Linwood Homeowners, Ivanhoe Northeast, Squier Park, Center City. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Akerman Garden?

Akerman Garden has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $24,048. The median home value is $178,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Akerman Garden crime compare to the national average?

Akerman Garden's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.