Hills of Rock Creek Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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 108, which is 8% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Kansas City
Is Hills of Rock Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hills of Rock Creek in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Hills of Rock Creek is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Hills of Rock Creek 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
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
79 | -21% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Hills of Rock Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Hills of Rock Creek vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hills of Rock Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Hills of Rock Creek Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hills of Rock Creek, Kansas City?
Hills of Rock Creek in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Hills of Rock Creek is 18% lower.
Is Hills of Rock Creek a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Hills of Rock Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Hills of Rock Creek compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Hills of Rock Creek's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Hills of Rock Creek is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Hills of Rock Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Hills of Rock Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Hills of Rock Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River Forest, Cooley Highlands, Colonial Square and River View. These areas are close to Hills of Rock Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hills of Rock Creek?
Hills of Rock Creek has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $75,746. The median home value is $318,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hills of Rock Creek crime compare to the national average?
Hills of Rock Creek's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.