Golden Oaks 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 111, which is 11% 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 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Golden Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Oaks in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Golden Oaks is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Golden Oaks 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
100 0% Average
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Golden Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Golden Oaks vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golden Oaks Crime Map

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

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Golden Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
355
Median Income
$77,651
Home Value
$180,050
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,479/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golden Oaks, Kansas City?

Golden Oaks in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Golden Oaks is 15% lower.

Is Golden Oaks a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Golden Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Golden Oaks compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Golden Oaks's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Golden Oaks is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Golden Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Golden Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Golden Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Antioch Acres, Chaumiere, Sherwood Estates and Colonial Square. These areas are close to Golden Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golden Oaks?

Golden Oaks has a population of approximately 355. The median household income is $77,651. The median home value is $180,050. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golden Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Golden Oaks's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.