Jackson Park Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: May 1, 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 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Jackson Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Jackson Park in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Jackson Park is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Jackson Park 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Jackson Park Compares
Crime index by category: Jackson Park vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jackson Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jackson Park, Kansas City?
Jackson Park in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Jackson Park is 9% lower.
Is Jackson Park a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Jackson Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Jackson Park compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Jackson Park's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Jackson Park is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Jackson Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Jackson Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Jackson Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Wheatley and Lykins. These areas are close to Jackson Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jackson Park?
Jackson Park has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $43,571. The median home value is $56,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jackson Park crime compare to the national average?
Jackson Park's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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 May 2026.