Altamoor Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Altamoor, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Altamoor in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 124 / 300 High

Violent Crime 125

25% above national avg

Property Crime 135

35% above national avg

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Is Altamoor Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Altamoor in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Altamoor is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Altamoor Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Kansas City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	111	+11%	-13%	Moderate
Assault	113	+13%	-16%	Moderate
Robbery	114	+14%	+5%	Moderate
Rape	161	+61%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	190	+90%	+71%	High
Larceny / Theft	97	-3%	-36%	Average
Vehicle Theft	119	+19%	-13%	Moderate

How Altamoor Compares

Crime index by category: Altamoor vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Altamoor Crime Map

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Altamoor Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$67,460

Home Value

$286,364

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,061/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5%

Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

71%

29%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5%

Black 90.6%

Hispanic 1%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Citadel Index: 183

Blue Hills Index: 126

B-

Crestwood Index: 48

Brookside Park Index: 35

A+

Blenheim Square Research Hospital Index: 176

South Town Fork Creek Index: 174

University of Missouri Kansas City Index: 61

A-

Holmes Park Index: 126

B+

Altamoor Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Altamoor, Kansas City?

Altamoor in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Altamoor is 2% lower.

Is Altamoor a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Altamoor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Altamoor compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Altamoor's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Altamoor is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Altamoor?

The most prevalent crime type in Altamoor is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Altamoor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Hills, Crestwood, Brookside Park and University of Missouri Kansas City. These areas are close to Altamoor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Altamoor?

Altamoor has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $67,460. The median home value is $286,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Altamoor crime compare to the national average?

Altamoor's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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 June 2026.