Armour Hills Gardens Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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 38, which is 62% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Armour Hills Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Armour Hills Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Armour Hills Gardens is 88% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Armour Hills Gardens 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
55 -45% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Armour Hills Gardens Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Armour Hills Gardens Crime Map

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

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Armour Hills Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
787
Median Income
$130,214
Home Value
$361,117
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,306/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.1%
Graduate Degree 43.1%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Armour Hills Gardens, Kansas City?

Armour Hills Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Armour Hills Gardens is 88% lower.

Is Armour Hills Gardens a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Armour Hills Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Armour Hills Gardens compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Armour Hills Gardens's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Armour Hills Gardens is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Hills Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Armour Hills Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Hills Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Meyer Gardens, Holmes Park, Armour Hills and Morningside. These areas are close to Armour Hills Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Armour Hills Gardens?

Armour Hills Gardens has a population of approximately 787. The median household income is $130,214. The median home value is $361,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Armour Hills Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Armour Hills Gardens's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.