Prather Hill 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 108, which is 8% 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 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Prather Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Prather Hill in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Prather Hill is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Prather 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Prather Hill Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Prather Hill Crime Map

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

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Prather Hill Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$75,739
Home Value
$203,379
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,553/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Prather Hill in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Prather Hill is 18% lower.

Is Prather Hill a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Prather Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).

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

Prather Hill's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Prather Hill is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Prather Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Prather Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Prather Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River Forest, Colonial Square, Cooley Highlands and River View. These areas are close to Prather Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Prather Hill?

Prather Hill has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $75,739. The median home value is $203,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Prather Hill crime compare to the national average?

Prather Hill's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.