Evanston Place Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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 64, which is 36% 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 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Evanston Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Evanston Place in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Evanston Place is 62% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Evanston Place 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Evanston Place Compares

Crime index by category: Evanston Place vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evanston Place Crime Map

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

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Evanston Place Demographics & Context

Population
793
Median Income
$80,518
Home Value
$197,217
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,320/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evanston Place, Kansas City?

Evanston Place in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Evanston Place is 62% lower.

Is Evanston Place a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Evanston Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Evanston Place compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Evanston Place's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Evanston Place is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Evanston Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Evanston Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Evanston Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Estates / Big Shoal, Gladstone, Foxwoods / Carriage Hills and Sherwood Estates. These areas are close to Evanston Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Evanston Place?

Evanston Place has a population of approximately 793. The median household income is $80,518. The median home value is $197,217. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evanston Place crime compare to the national average?

Evanston Place's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.