Budd Park Place Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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 127, which is 27% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Budd Park Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Budd Park Place in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Budd Park Place is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Budd Park Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Budd Park Place Compares
Crime index by category: Budd Park Place vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Budd Park Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Budd Park Place, Kansas City?
Budd Park Place in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Budd Park Place is 1% higher.
Is Budd Park Place a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Budd Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Budd Park Place compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Budd Park Place's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Budd Park Place is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Budd Park Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Budd Park Place is Murder, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Budd Park Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Indian Mound, South Indian Mound, Scarritt Point and Sheffield. These areas are close to Budd Park Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Budd Park Place?
Budd Park Place has a population of approximately 623. The median household income is $40,440. The median home value is $147,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Budd Park Place crime compare to the national average?
Budd Park Place's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.