Colony Hills Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most 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 23, which is 77% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Colony Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Colony Hills in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Colony Hills is 103% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Colony 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Colony Hills Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colony Hills Crime Map

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

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Colony Hills Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$102,336
Home Value
$139,876
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 16.6%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.6%
Black 37%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Colony Hills in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Colony Hills is 103% lower.

Is Colony Hills a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Colony Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).

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

Colony Hills's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Colony Hills is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Colony Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Colony Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Colony Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Catherine's Gardens, Calico Farms, Terrace Lake Gardens and Royal Oaks. These areas are close to Colony Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colony Hills?

Colony Hills has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $102,336. The median home value is $139,876. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colony Hills crime compare to the national average?

Colony Hills's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.