Riggin's Acres Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Riggin's Acres, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Riggin's Acres, Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 4% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 96 / 300 High

Violent Crime 81

19% below national avg

Property Crime 141

41% above national avg

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Is Riggin's Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riggin's Acres in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Riggin's Acres is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Riggin's Acres 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	65	-35%	-59%	Low
Assault	92	-8%	-37%	Average
Robbery	31	-69%	-78%	Low
Rape	137	+37%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	185	+85%	+66%	High
Larceny / Theft	109	+9%	-24%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	129	+29%	-3%	Moderate

How Riggin's Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Riggin's Acres vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riggin's Acres Crime Map

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Riggin's Acres Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$48,902

Home Value

$134,831

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,708/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%

Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30%

Black 61.2%

Hispanic 9.7%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Coachlight Square Index: 166

C-

Lewis Heights Index: 158

Eastwood Hills East Index: 147

East Swope Highlands Index: 165

Brown Estates Index: 113

B+

Stayton Meadows Index: 98

A-

Swope Park Ridge / Winchester Index: 96

B+

Eastwood Hills West Index: 95

Riggin's Acres Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riggin's Acres, Kansas City?

Riggin's Acres in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Riggin's Acres is 30% lower.

Is Riggin's Acres a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Riggin's Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Riggin's Acres compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Riggin's Acres's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Riggin's Acres is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Riggin's Acres?

The most common crime type in Riggin's Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Riggin's Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood Hills East, Brown Estates, Stayton Meadows and Swope Park Ridge / Winchester. These areas are close to Riggin's Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riggin's Acres?

Riggin's Acres has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $48,902. The median home value is $134,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riggin's Acres crime compare to the national average?

Riggin's Acres's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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 November 2026.