Crooked Creek Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: May 1, 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 123, which is 23% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Crooked Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Crooked Creek in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Crooked Creek is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 79). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crooked Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Crooked Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Crooked Creek vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crooked Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crooked Creek, Kansas City?
Crooked Creek in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Crooked Creek is 3% lower.
Is Crooked Creek a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Crooked Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Crooked Creek compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Crooked Creek's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Crooked Creek is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Crooked Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Crooked Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Crooked Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Highlands, Barry Harbour, Sherrydale and Clayton. These areas are close to Crooked Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crooked Creek?
Crooked Creek has a population of approximately 217. The median household income is $55,019. The median home value is $190,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crooked Creek crime compare to the national average?
Crooked Creek's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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 May 2026.