Belle Alto Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national 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 132, which is 32% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 132 / 300 High

Violent Crime 100

0% below national avg

Property Crime 124

24% above national avg

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Is Belle Alto Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Belle Alto in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Belle Alto is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 133 (33% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Belle Alto 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	82	-18%	-42%	Average
Assault	133	+33%	+4%	Moderate
Robbery	64	-36%	-45%	Low
Rape	119	+19%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	107	+7%	-12%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	133	+33%	0%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	132	+32%	0%	Moderate

How Belle Alto Compares

Crime index by category: Belle Alto vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belle Alto Crime Map

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Belle Alto Demographics & Context

Population

116

Median Income

$45,125

Home Value

$106,179

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,314/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.9%

Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

53%

47%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.9%

Black 91.9%

Hispanic 2.1%

Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Blue Hills Index: 126

B-

North Town Fork Creek Index: 163

C-

Citadel Index: 183

University of Missouri Kansas City Index: 61

A-

South Town Fork Creek Index: 174

Crestwood Index: 48

Park Central / Research Park Index: 141

Brookside Park Index: 35

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Belle Alto Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belle Alto, Kansas City?

Belle Alto in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Belle Alto is 6% higher.

Is Belle Alto a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Belle Alto is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 133), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Belle Alto compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Belle Alto's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Belle Alto is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Belle Alto?

The most prevalent crime type in Belle Alto is Assault, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Belle Alto?

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

What are the demographics of Belle Alto?

Belle Alto has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $45,125. The median home value is $106,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belle Alto crime compare to the national average?

Belle Alto's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.