St. Catherine's Gardens Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Kansas City

Summary: St. Catherine's Gardens, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

St. Catherine's Gardens, Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 73% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
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Is St. Catherine's Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. St. Catherine's Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100. St. Catherine's Gardens is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), St. Catherine's Gardens is 99% 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: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

St. Catherine's Gardens 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How St. Catherine's Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: St. Catherine's Gardens vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Catherine's Gardens Crime Map

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

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St. Catherine's Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
3,035
Median Income
$87,323
Home Value
$218,576
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,914/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.1%
Black 30%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Catherine's Gardens, Kansas City?

St. Catherine's Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in St. Catherine's Gardens is 99% lower. St. Catherine's Gardens is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Kansas City.

Is St. Catherine's Gardens a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

St. Catherine's Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does St. Catherine's Gardens compare to the rest of Kansas City?

St. Catherine's Gardens's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in St. Catherine's Gardens is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 104. 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 St. Catherine's Gardens?

The most common crime type in St. Catherine's Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 St. Catherine's Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Calico Farms, Royal Oaks, Terrace Lake Gardens and Linden Hills / Indian Heights. These areas are close to St. Catherine's Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Catherine's Gardens?

St. Catherine's Gardens has a population of approximately 3,035. The median household income is $87,323. The median home value is $218,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Catherine's Gardens crime compare to the national average?

St. Catherine's Gardens's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). Within Kansas City, it is safer than 68% 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 November 2026.