Hickman Hills Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hickman Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hickman Hills in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Hickman Hills is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hickman Hills 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Hickman Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Hickman Hills vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hickman Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hickman Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hickman Hills, Kansas City?
Hickman Hills in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Hickman Hills is 16% lower.
Is Hickman Hills a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Hickman Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Hickman Hills compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Hickman Hills's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Hickman Hills is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Hickman Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Hickman Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Hickman Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stratford Estates, Ruskin Heights, Royal Oaks and Fairlane. These areas are close to Hickman Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hickman Hills?
Hickman Hills has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $74,419. The median home value is $147,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hickman Hills crime compare to the national average?
Hickman Hills's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.