Village of the Oaks Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

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 37, which is 63% 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 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Village of the Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village of the Oaks in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Village of the Oaks is 89% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Village of the Oaks 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
38 -62% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Village of the Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Village of the Oaks vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village of the Oaks Crime Map

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

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Village of the Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$82,015
Home Value
$363,017
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,413/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village of the Oaks, Kansas City?

Village of the Oaks in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Village of the Oaks is 89% lower.

Is Village of the Oaks a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Village of the Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Village of the Oaks compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Village of the Oaks's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Village of the Oaks is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Village of the Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Village of the Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Village of the Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Davidson, Tanglewood and Regency North, Lakeview Terrace and Gladstone. These areas are close to Village of the Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village of the Oaks?

Village of the Oaks has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $82,015. The median home value is $363,017. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village of the Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Village of the Oaks's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.