Cole Grove Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

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 154, which is 54% 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 154 / 300 High

Violent Crime 90

10% below national avg

Property Crime 131

31% above national avg

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Is Cole Grove Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cole Grove in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Cole Grove is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Cole Grove Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kansas City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Kansas City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	102	+2%	-22%	Moderate
Assault	149	+49%	+20%	Moderate
Robbery	64	-36%	-45%	Low
Rape	45	-55%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	183	+83%	+64%	High
Larceny / Theft	107	+7%	-26%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	103	+3%	-29%	Moderate

How Cole Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Cole Grove vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cole Grove Crime Map

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Cole Grove Demographics & Context

Population

115

Median Income

$40,192

Home Value

$103,300

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,653/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

47%

53%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.9%

Black 87.7%

Hispanic 3.7%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Town Fork Creek Index: 163

C-

Blue Hills Index: 126

B-

Oak Park Southwest Index: 153

C+

Ivanhoe Southeast Index: 178

Ivanhoe Southwest Index: 167

C-

Oak Park Southeast Index: 163

D-

University of Missouri Kansas City Index: 61

A-

Mount Cleveland Index: 181

F+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cole Grove, Kansas City?

Cole Grove in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Cole Grove is 28% higher.

Is Cole Grove a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Cole Grove has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Cole Grove compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Cole Grove's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Cole Grove is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Cole Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Cole Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Cole Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Hills and University of Missouri Kansas City. These areas are close to Cole Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cole Grove?

Cole Grove has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $40,192. The median home value is $103,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cole Grove crime compare to the national average?

Cole Grove's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.