Paseo Heights Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national 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 156, which is 56% 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 156 / 300 High

Violent Crime 105

5% above national avg

Property Crime 136

36% above national avg

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Is Paseo Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Paseo Heights in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Paseo Heights is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 158 (58% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 69 (31% below avg)

Paseo Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kansas City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Kansas City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	69	-31%	-55%	Low
Assault	146	+46%	+17%	Moderate
Robbery	120	+20%	+11%	Moderate
Rape	85	-15%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	158	+58%	+39%	High
Larceny / Theft	126	+26%	-7%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	123	+23%	-9%	Moderate

How Paseo Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Paseo Heights vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Paseo Heights Crime Map

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Paseo Heights Demographics & Context

Population

193

Median Income

$26,250

Home Value

$227,634

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,094/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

49%

51%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.2%

Black 89.9%

Hispanic 5%

Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Squier Park Index: 185

Linwood Homeowners Index: 176

D+

Ivanhoe Northeast Index: 185

Hyde Park Index: 180

C+

Center City Index: 193

D-

Ivanhoe Southwest Index: 167

C-

Manheim Park Index: 182

Ivanhoe Southeast Index: 178

Paseo Heights Crime Map

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Kansas City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Paseo Heights, Kansas City?

Paseo Heights in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Paseo Heights is 30% higher.

Is Paseo Heights a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Paseo Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does Paseo Heights compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Paseo Heights's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Paseo Heights is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Paseo Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Paseo Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Paseo Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods include Squier Park, Linwood Homeowners, Ivanhoe Northeast, Hyde Park. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Paseo Heights?

Paseo Heights has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $26,250. The median home value is $227,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Paseo Heights crime compare to the national average?

Paseo Heights's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.