Loma Vista East Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: May 1, 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 91, which is 9% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Loma Vista East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Loma Vista East in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Loma Vista East is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kansas City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Loma Vista East 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
84 -16% Average
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Loma Vista East Compares

Crime index by category: Loma Vista East vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Loma Vista East Crime Map

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

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Loma Vista East Demographics & Context

Population
75
Median Income
$53,295
Home Value
$139,468
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,579/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 23.5%
Black 62.7%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Loma Vista East, Kansas City?

Loma Vista East in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Loma Vista East is 35% lower.

Is Loma Vista East a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Loma Vista East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Loma Vista East compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Loma Vista East's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Loma Vista East is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Loma Vista East?

The most prevalent crime type in Loma Vista East is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Loma Vista East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairwood / Robandee, Loma Vista, White Oak and Bannister Acres. These areas are close to Loma Vista East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Loma Vista East?

Loma Vista East has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $53,295. The median home value is $139,468. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Loma Vista East crime compare to the national average?

Loma Vista East's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.