Minor Ridge Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Minor Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Minor Ridge in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Minor Ridge is 70% 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: 111, 11% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Minor 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 | ||||
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Murder
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Minor Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Minor Ridge vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Minor Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Minor Ridge, Kansas City?
Minor Ridge in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Minor Ridge is 70% lower.
Is Minor Ridge a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Minor Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 111), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Minor Ridge compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Minor Ridge's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Minor Ridge is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Minor Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Minor Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Minor Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Lake, Red Bridge, Calico Farms and Foxcroft / Glen Arbor. These areas are close to Minor Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Minor Ridge?
Minor Ridge has a population of approximately 208. The median household income is $75,194. The median home value is $132,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Minor Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Minor Ridge's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.