Robandee South Neighborhood, Kansas City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Kansas City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
37%
safer than other
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Is Robandee South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Robandee South in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. Robandee South is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Robandee South is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Robandee South 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Robandee South Compares

Crime index by category: Robandee South vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Robandee South Crime Map

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Robandee South Demographics & Context

Population
1,406
Median Income
$67,450
Home Value
$144,378
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,118/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.9%
Black 61.7%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hickman Mills South Index: 82
B+
White Oak Index: 38
A
Bannister Acres Index: 75
B+
Fairwood / Robandee Index: 95
B+
Ruskin Hills Index: 91
B
Ruskin Heights Index: 126
B
Highview Estates Index: 54
A
Loma Vista Index: 114
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Robandee South, Kansas City?

Robandee South in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Robandee South is 11% higher. Robandee South is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Is Robandee South a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Robandee South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Robandee South compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Robandee South's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Robandee South is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Robandee South?

The most prevalent crime type in Robandee South is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Robandee South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickman Mills South, White Oak, Bannister Acres and Fairwood / Robandee. These areas are close to Robandee South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Robandee South?

Robandee South has a population of approximately 1,406. The median household income is $67,450. The median home value is $144,378. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Robandee South crime compare to the national average?

Robandee South's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Kansas City, it is safer than 37% of neighborhoods. 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.