Elm Ridge Park Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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 136, which is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Elm Ridge Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Elm Ridge Park in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Elm Ridge Park is 10% higher 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: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Elm Ridge Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Elm Ridge Park Compares
Crime index by category: Elm Ridge Park vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elm Ridge Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elm Ridge Park, Kansas City?
Elm Ridge Park in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Elm Ridge Park is 10% higher.
Is Elm Ridge Park a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Elm Ridge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Elm Ridge Park compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Elm Ridge Park's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Elm Ridge Park is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Elm Ridge Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Elm Ridge Park 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 Elm Ridge Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Hills, University of Missouri Kansas City, Park Central / Research Park and Rockhill. These areas are close to Elm Ridge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elm Ridge Park?
Elm Ridge Park has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $50,483. The median home value is $153,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elm Ridge Park crime compare to the national average?
Elm Ridge Park's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.