Victory Gardens Neighborhood, Kansas City
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Victory Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Victory Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Victory Gardens is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Victory 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 | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Victory Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Victory Gardens vs Kansas City average vs national average.
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Victory Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Victory Gardens, Kansas City?
Victory Gardens in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Victory Gardens is 15% higher.
Is Victory Gardens a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?
Victory Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Victory Gardens compare to the rest of Kansas City?
Victory Gardens's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Victory Gardens is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Victory Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Victory Gardens is Larceny / Theft, 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 Victory Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stayton Meadows, Woodson Estates, Fairway Hills and Timber Valley. These areas are close to Victory Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Victory Gardens?
Victory Gardens has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $41,746. The median home value is $139,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Victory Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Victory Gardens's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.