Greenwood Meadows Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-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 174, which is 74% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 155
55% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Greenwood Meadows Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Greenwood Meadows in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Greenwood Meadows is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Greenwood Meadows 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
169 +69% High
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Greenwood Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Greenwood Meadows vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenwood Meadows Crime Map

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

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Greenwood Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$34,310
Home Value
$101,633
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,616/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.7%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17%
Black 74.8%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenwood Meadows, Kansas City?

Greenwood Meadows in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Greenwood Meadows is 48% higher.

Is Greenwood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Greenwood Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Greenwood Meadows compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Greenwood Meadows's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Greenwood Meadows is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Greenwood Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greenwood Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ruskin Hills, Hickman Mills South, Ruskin Heights and Kirkside. These areas are close to Greenwood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenwood Meadows?

Greenwood Meadows has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $34,310. The median home value is $101,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenwood Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Greenwood Meadows's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.