Bugbee Place Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

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 192, which is 92% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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Is Bugbee Place Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Bugbee Place in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Bugbee Place is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 98).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 98 (2% below avg)

Bugbee 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
Violent Crime
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Bugbee Place Compares

Crime index by category: Bugbee Place vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bugbee Place Crime Map

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

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Bugbee Place Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$42,606
Home Value
$173,617
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,356/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3%
Black 91.6%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bugbee Place, Kansas City?

Bugbee Place in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Bugbee Place is 66% higher.

Is Bugbee Place a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Bugbee Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 98).

How does Bugbee Place compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Bugbee Place's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Bugbee Place is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Bugbee Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Bugbee Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Bugbee Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Longfellow. These areas are close to Bugbee Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bugbee Place?

Bugbee Place has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $42,606. The median home value is $173,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bugbee Place crime compare to the national average?

Bugbee Place's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.