Cunningham Plaza Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national 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 123, which is 23% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Cunningham Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cunningham Plaza 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), Cunningham Plaza is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Cunningham Plaza 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
172 +72% High
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Cunningham Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Cunningham Plaza vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cunningham Plaza Crime Map

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

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Cunningham Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$83,544
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
860/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.2%
Black 91.8%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cunningham Plaza, Kansas City?

Cunningham Plaza 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 Cunningham Plaza is 3% lower.

Is Cunningham Plaza a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Cunningham Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Cunningham Plaza compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Cunningham Plaza's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Cunningham Plaza is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Cunningham Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Cunningham Plaza is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Cunningham Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brown Estates and Swope Park Ridge / Winchester. These areas are close to Cunningham Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cunningham Plaza?

Cunningham Plaza has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $83,544. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cunningham Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Cunningham Plaza'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 April 2026.