Armour Fields Neighborhood, Kansas City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Kansas City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 19
81% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg
City Ranking
97%
safer than other
Kansas City neighborhoods

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Is Armour Fields Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Armour Fields in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100. Armour Fields is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Armour Fields is 107% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kansas City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Armour Fields 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Armour Fields Compares

Crime index by category: Armour Fields vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Armour Fields Crime Map

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

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Armour Fields Demographics & Context

Population
1,918
Median Income
$179,338
Home Value
$598,219
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,764/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.5%
Graduate Degree 41%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Armour Fields, Kansas City?

Armour Fields in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Armour Fields is 107% lower. Armour Fields is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Is Armour Fields a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Armour Fields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 76), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Armour Fields compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Armour Fields's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Armour Fields is 107% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Armour Fields?

The most prevalent crime type in Armour Fields is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% below 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 Armour Fields?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Romanelli West, Meyer Circle, Armour Hills and Greenway Fields. These areas are close to Armour Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Armour Fields?

Armour Fields has a population of approximately 1,918. The median household income is $179,338. The median home value is $598,219. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Armour Fields crime compare to the national average?

Armour Fields's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 vs 100). Within Kansas City, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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.