Olive Park Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above 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 166, which is 66% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Olive Park Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Olive Park in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Olive Park is 40% 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: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Olive Park 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
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Olive Park Compares
Crime index by category: Olive Park vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olive Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olive Park, Kansas City?
Olive Park in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Olive Park is 40% higher.
Is Olive Park a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Olive Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Olive Park compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Olive Park's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Olive Park is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Olive Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Olive Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Olive Park?
Nearby neighborhoods include Ivanhoe Southeast, Oak Park Southwest, Ivanhoe Southwest, Ivanhoe Northeast. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Olive Park?
Olive Park has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $37,877. The median home value is $87,537. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olive Park crime compare to the national average?
Olive Park's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.