Brookwood Hills Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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 115, which is 15% 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 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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Is Brookwood Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookwood Hills in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Brookwood Hills is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Brookwood Hills 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Brookwood Hills Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookwood Hills Crime Map

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Brookwood Hills Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$81,612
Home Value
$318,385
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,623/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Royal Oaks North Index: 114
A
Park Forest Index: 49
A
Linden Park Index: 96
A
Hawthorne / Picture Hills Index: 83
A
Platte Ridge Index: 161
A-
The Coves Index: 140
A
Park Plaza Index: 123
A
Prairie Point / Wildberry Index: 173
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookwood Hills, Kansas City?

Brookwood Hills in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Brookwood Hills is 11% lower.

Is Brookwood Hills a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Brookwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Brookwood Hills compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Brookwood Hills's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Brookwood Hills is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Brookwood Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookwood Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Brookwood Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royal Oaks North, Park Forest, Linden Park and Hawthorne / Picture Hills. These areas are close to Brookwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookwood Hills?

Brookwood Hills has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $81,612. The median home value is $318,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookwood Hills crime compare to the national average?

Brookwood Hills's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.