Vineyard Valley Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

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 160, which is 60% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Vineyard Valley Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Vineyard Valley in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Vineyard Valley is 34% 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: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Vineyard Valley 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
151 +51% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Vineyard Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Vineyard Valley vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vineyard Valley Crime Map

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

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Vineyard Valley Demographics & Context

Population
284
Median Income
$43,023
Home Value
$86,579
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,698/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.4%
Black 91.1%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vineyard Valley, Kansas City?

Vineyard Valley in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Vineyard Valley is 34% higher.

Is Vineyard Valley a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Vineyard Valley has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Vineyard Valley compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Vineyard Valley's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Vineyard Valley is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Vineyard Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Vineyard Valley is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Vineyard Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood Hills West. These areas are close to Vineyard Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vineyard Valley?

Vineyard Valley has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $43,023. The median home value is $86,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vineyard Valley crime compare to the national average?

Vineyard Valley's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.