Brooktree Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Brooktree, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Brooktree in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is Brooktree Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brooktree in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Brooktree is 101% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Brooktree 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
27 -73% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Brooktree Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brooktree Crime Map

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

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Brooktree Demographics & Context

Population
962
Median Income
$106,857
Home Value
$282,511
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
4,807/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 16.4%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 5%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brooktree, Kansas City?

Brooktree in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Brooktree is 101% lower.

Is Brooktree a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Brooktree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 98), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Brooktree compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Brooktree's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Brooktree is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Brooktree?

The most prevalent crime type in Brooktree is Burglary, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Brooktree?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foxwoods / Carriage Hills, Country Club Estates / Big Shoal, Ravenwood / Somerset and Gladstone. These areas are close to Brooktree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brooktree?

Brooktree has a population of approximately 962. The median household income is $106,857. The median home value is $282,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brooktree crime compare to the national average?

Brooktree's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.