Samuel Acres Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: May 1, 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 57, which is 43% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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Is Samuel Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Samuel Acres in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Samuel Acres is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kansas City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Samuel 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 Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Samuel Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Samuel Acres vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Samuel Acres Crime Map

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Samuel Acres Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$127,652
Home Value
$190,666
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,908/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gashland Index: 83
A
Sherrydale Index: 107
A-
Ridgefield Index: 21
A+
Jefferson Highlands Index: 80
A
New Mark Index: 86
A
Meadowbrook Heights Index: 49
A
Barry Harbour Index: 131
B+
Outer Gashland Index: 40
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Samuel Acres, Kansas City?

Samuel Acres in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Samuel Acres is 69% lower.

Is Samuel Acres a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Samuel Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Samuel Acres compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Samuel Acres's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Samuel Acres is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Samuel Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Samuel Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Samuel Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gashland, Sherrydale, Ridgefield and Jefferson Highlands. These areas are close to Samuel Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Samuel Acres?

Samuel Acres has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $127,652. The median home value is $190,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Samuel Acres crime compare to the national average?

Samuel Acres's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 May 2026.