Holmes View Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

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 96, which is 4% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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in Kansas City

Is Holmes View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Holmes View in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Holmes View is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Holmes View 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Holmes View Compares

Crime index by category: Holmes View vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Holmes View Crime Map

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

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Holmes View Demographics & Context

Population
120
Median Income
$69,853
Home Value
$241,936
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,350/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.7%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65%
Black 26.8%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Holmes View, Kansas City?

Holmes View in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Holmes View is 30% lower.

Is Holmes View a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Holmes View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Holmes View compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Holmes View's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Holmes View is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Holmes View?

The most prevalent crime type in Holmes View is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Holmes View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Meadows, Santa Fe Hills, Waldo Homes and West Waldo. These areas are close to Holmes View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Holmes View?

Holmes View has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $69,853. The median home value is $241,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Holmes View crime compare to the national average?

Holmes View's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.