Sedgwick Place Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-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 185, which is 85% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Sedgwick Place Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Sedgwick Place in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Sedgwick Place is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sedgwick Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Sedgwick Place Compares
Crime index by category: Sedgwick Place vs Kansas City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sedgwick Place Crime Map
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Sedgwick Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sedgwick Place, Kansas City?
Sedgwick Place in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Sedgwick Place is 59% higher.
Is Sedgwick Place a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Sedgwick Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Sedgwick Place compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Sedgwick Place's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Sedgwick Place is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Sedgwick Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Sedgwick Place is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sedgwick Place?
Nearby neighborhoods include Squier Park, Linwood Homeowners, Center City, Hyde Park. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Sedgwick Place?
Sedgwick Place has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $53,929. The median home value is $286,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sedgwick Place crime compare to the national average?
Sedgwick Place's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.