South Ridge Estates 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 39, which is 61% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is South Ridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Ridge Estates in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), South Ridge Estates is 87% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

South Ridge Estates 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How South Ridge Estates Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Ridge Estates Crime Map

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

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South Ridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$93,469
Home Value
$311,727
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,663/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.3%
Black 34.4%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Ridge Estates, Kansas City?

South Ridge Estates in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in South Ridge Estates is 87% lower.

Is South Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

South Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does South Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Kansas City?

South Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in South Ridge Estates is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 107. 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 South Ridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in South Ridge Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 South Ridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Oak, Highview Estates, Fairwood / Robandee and Park Farms. These areas are close to South Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Ridge Estates?

South Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $93,469. The median home value is $311,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

South Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.