North Creek 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 192, which is 92% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is North Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Creek in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), North Creek is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 173).
North Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How North Creek Compares
Crime index by category: North Creek vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Creek, Kansas City?
North Creek in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in North Creek is 66% higher.
Is North Creek a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
North Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 173).
How does North Creek compare to the rest of Kansas City?
North Creek's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in North Creek is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 185. 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 North Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in North Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kansas City International Airport, Prairie Point / Wildberry, Coves North and Outer Gashland. These areas are close to North Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Creek?
North Creek has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $62,079. The median home value is $202,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Creek crime compare to the national average?
North Creek's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.