Church's Raytown Gardens Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Church's Raytown Gardens, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Church's Raytown Gardens, Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 21% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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Is Church's Raytown Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Church's Raytown Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Church's Raytown Gardens is 47% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Church's Raytown Gardens 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Church's Raytown Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Church's Raytown Gardens vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Church's Raytown Gardens Crime Map

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Church's Raytown Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$81,798
Home Value
$163,211
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,799/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.2%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 29.6%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Park Farms Index: 99
B+
White Oak Index: 38
A
Highview Estates Index: 54
A
Fairwood / Robandee Index: 95
B+
Timber Valley Index: 16
A+
East Swope Highlands Index: 165
C
Oldham Farms Index: 141
C+
Woodson Estates Index: 50
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Church's Raytown Gardens, Kansas City?

Church's Raytown Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Church's Raytown Gardens is 47% lower.

Is Church's Raytown Gardens a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Church's Raytown Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 106), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Church's Raytown Gardens compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Church's Raytown Gardens's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Church's Raytown Gardens is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Church's Raytown Gardens?

The most common crime type in Church's Raytown Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 106), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Church's Raytown Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Farms, White Oak, Highview Estates and Fairwood / Robandee. These areas are close to Church's Raytown Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Church's Raytown Gardens?

Church's Raytown Gardens has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $81,798. The median home value is $163,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Church's Raytown Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Church's Raytown Gardens's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 November 2026.