Friendly Homes Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Friendly Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Friendly Homes in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Friendly Homes is 39% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Friendly Homes 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Friendly Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Friendly Homes vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Friendly Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Friendly Homes, Kansas City?
Friendly Homes in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Friendly Homes is 39% lower.
Is Friendly Homes a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Friendly Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Friendly Homes compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Friendly Homes's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Friendly Homes is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Friendly Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Friendly Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Friendly Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Hills, West Waldo, Waldo Homes and Santa Fe Hills. These areas are close to Friendly Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Friendly Homes?
Friendly Homes has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $90,500. The median home value is $197,793. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Friendly Homes crime compare to the national average?
Friendly Homes's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.