Overland Ridge Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

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 165, which is 65% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg

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Is Overland Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Overland Ridge in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Overland Ridge is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Overland 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
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
176 +76% High

How Overland Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Overland Ridge vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Overland Ridge Crime Map

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Overland Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
44
Median Income
$89,700
Home Value
$524,283
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1,338/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Park Plaza Index: 123
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Linden Park Index: 96
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Hawthorne / Picture Hills Index: 83
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Platte Brook North Index: 88
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The Coves Index: 140
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Parkdale / Walden Index: 108
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Platte Ridge Index: 161
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Royal Oaks North Index: 114
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Overland Ridge, Kansas City?

Overland Ridge in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Overland Ridge is 39% higher.

Is Overland Ridge a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Overland Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Overland Ridge compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Overland Ridge's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Overland Ridge is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Overland Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Overland Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Overland Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Plaza, Linden Park, Hawthorne / Picture Hills and Platte Brook North. These areas are close to Overland Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Overland Ridge?

Overland Ridge has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $89,700. The median home value is $524,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Overland Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Overland Ridge's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.