Mockingbird Hill Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 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 110, which is 10% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is Mockingbird Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mockingbird Hill in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Mockingbird Hill is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Mockingbird Hill 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
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Mockingbird Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Mockingbird Hill vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mockingbird Hill Crime Map

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

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Mockingbird Hill Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$74,419
Home Value
$254,000
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,762/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.5%
Black 69.8%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mockingbird Hill, Kansas City?

Mockingbird Hill in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Mockingbird Hill is 16% lower.

Is Mockingbird Hill a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Mockingbird Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Mockingbird Hill compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Mockingbird Hill's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Mockingbird Hill is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, 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 Mockingbird Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Mockingbird Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Mockingbird Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stratford Estates, Royal Oaks, Fairlane and Ruskin Heights. These areas are close to Mockingbird Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mockingbird Hill?

Mockingbird Hill has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $74,419. The median home value is $254,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mockingbird Hill crime compare to the national average?

Mockingbird Hill's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.