Gladstone Acres 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 47, which is 53% 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 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Gladstone Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gladstone Acres in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Gladstone Acres is 79% 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: 90, 10% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Gladstone Acres 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Gladstone Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Gladstone Acres vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gladstone Acres Crime Map

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Gladstone Acres Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$100,364
Home Value
$216,663
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,339/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.6%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.7%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 12.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ridgefield Index: 21
A+
Gashland Index: 83
A
Gladstone Index: 102
A
Jefferson Highlands Index: 80
A
Ravenwood / Somerset Index: 75
A
Sherrydale Index: 107
A-
Foxwoods / Carriage Hills Index: 61
A+
Country Club Estates / Big Shoal Index: 139
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gladstone Acres, Kansas City?

Gladstone Acres in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Gladstone Acres is 79% lower.

Is Gladstone Acres a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Gladstone Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 90), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Gladstone Acres compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Gladstone Acres's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Gladstone Acres is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Gladstone Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Gladstone Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 90 (10% below 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 Gladstone Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgefield, Gashland, Gladstone and Jefferson Highlands. These areas are close to Gladstone Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gladstone Acres?

Gladstone Acres has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $100,364. The median home value is $216,663. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gladstone Acres crime compare to the national average?

Gladstone Acres's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.