Holmeswood Acres Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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 153, which is 53% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Holmeswood Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Holmeswood Acres in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Holmeswood Acres is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Holmeswood Acres 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Holmeswood Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Holmeswood Acres vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Holmeswood Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holmeswood Acres, Kansas City?
Holmeswood Acres in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Holmeswood Acres is 27% higher.
Is Holmeswood Acres a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Holmeswood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Holmeswood Acres compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Holmeswood Acres's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Holmeswood Acres is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Holmeswood Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Holmeswood Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Holmeswood Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Creek, Linden Hills / Indian Heights, Boone Hills and Lea Manor. These areas are close to Holmeswood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holmeswood Acres?
Holmeswood Acres has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $48,200. The median home value is $143,604. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holmeswood Acres crime compare to the national average?
Holmeswood Acres's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.