Maryland Ridge Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to 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 154, which is 54% 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 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Maryland Ridge Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Maryland Ridge in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Maryland Ridge is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Maryland Ridge 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Maryland Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Maryland Ridge vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maryland Ridge Crime Map

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

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Maryland Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
94
Median Income
$42,194
Home Value
$252,691
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,207/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.9%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.5%
Black 87.4%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maryland Ridge, Kansas City?

Maryland Ridge in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Maryland Ridge is 28% higher.

Is Maryland Ridge a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Maryland Ridge has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Maryland Ridge compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Maryland Ridge's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Maryland Ridge is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Maryland Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Maryland Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Maryland Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holmes Park, Oak Meyer Gardens, Morningside and Armour Hills. These areas are close to Maryland Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Maryland Ridge?

Maryland Ridge has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $42,194. The median home value is $252,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maryland Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Maryland Ridge's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.