Kimpton Heights Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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 195, which is 95% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Kimpton Heights Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Kimpton Heights in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Kimpton Heights is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Kimpton Heights 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Kimpton Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Kimpton Heights vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Kimpton Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kimpton Heights, Kansas City?
Kimpton Heights in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Kimpton Heights is 69% higher.
Is Kimpton Heights a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Kimpton Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Kimpton Heights compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Kimpton Heights's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Kimpton Heights is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Kimpton Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Kimpton Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kimpton Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood Hills East, Stayton Meadows, Arrowhead Stadium and Brown Estates. These areas are close to Kimpton Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kimpton Heights?
Kimpton Heights has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $34,708. The median home value is $158,514. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kimpton Heights crime compare to the national average?
Kimpton Heights's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.