Allen Acres Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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 167, which is 67% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Allen Acres Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Allen Acres in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Allen Acres is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Allen Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Allen Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Allen Acres vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Allen Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Allen Acres, Kansas City?
Allen Acres in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Allen Acres is 41% higher.
Is Allen Acres a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Allen Acres has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Allen Acres compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Allen Acres's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Allen Acres is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Allen Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Allen Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Allen Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swope Park Ridge / Winchester, Brown Estates, Eastwood Hills East and Strupwood. These areas are close to Allen Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Allen Acres?
Allen Acres has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $35,132. The median home value is $150,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Allen Acres crime compare to the national average?
Allen Acres's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.