Meadowbrook North Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Meadowbrook North, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Meadowbrook North in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is Meadowbrook North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowbrook North in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Meadowbrook North is 40% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Meadowbrook North 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Meadowbrook North Compares

Crime index by category: Meadowbrook North vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadowbrook North Crime Map

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Meadowbrook North Demographics & Context

Population
1,983
Median Income
$78,266
Home Value
$202,319
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,620/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 9.7%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gladstone Index: 102
A
Foxwoods / Carriage Hills Index: 61
A+
Country Club Estates / Big Shoal Index: 139
A
Ravenwood / Somerset Index: 75
A
Sherwood Estates Index: 120
A
Maple Park West Index: 154
A-
Ridgefield Index: 21
A+
Glenhaven Index: 162
A-
Meadowbrook North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meadowbrook North, Kansas City?

Meadowbrook North in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Meadowbrook North is 40% lower.

Is Meadowbrook North a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Meadowbrook North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Meadowbrook North compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Meadowbrook North's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Meadowbrook North is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Meadowbrook North?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadowbrook North is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Meadowbrook North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gladstone, Foxwoods / Carriage Hills, Country Club Estates / Big Shoal and Ravenwood / Somerset. These areas are close to Meadowbrook North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meadowbrook North?

Meadowbrook North has a population of approximately 1,983. The median household income is $78,266. The median home value is $202,319. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadowbrook North crime compare to the national average?

Meadowbrook North's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.