Home Lawn Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above 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 158, which is 58% 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 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 156
56% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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Is Home Lawn Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Home Lawn in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Home Lawn is 32% 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: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)

Home Lawn 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
155 +55% High
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
167 +67% High

How Home Lawn Compares

Crime index by category: Home Lawn vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Home Lawn Crime Map

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

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Home Lawn Demographics & Context

Population
145
Median Income
$59,943
Home Value
$167,157
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,198/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.6%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.5%
Black 73.4%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Home Lawn, Kansas City?

Home Lawn in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Home Lawn is 32% higher.

Is Home Lawn a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Home Lawn has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 135).

How does Home Lawn compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Home Lawn's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Home Lawn is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Home Lawn?

The most prevalent crime type in Home Lawn is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Home Lawn?

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

What are the demographics of Home Lawn?

Home Lawn has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $59,943. The median home value is $167,157. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Home Lawn crime compare to the national average?

Home Lawn's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.