Westwood Crouse Homestead Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

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 54, which is 46% 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 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Westwood Crouse Homestead Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westwood Crouse Homestead in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Westwood Crouse Homestead is 72% 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: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Westwood Crouse Homestead 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Westwood Crouse Homestead Compares

Crime index by category: Westwood Crouse Homestead vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwood Crouse Homestead Crime Map

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

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Westwood Crouse Homestead Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$70,405
Home Value
$176,528
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,006/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.9%
Black 31.7%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwood Crouse Homestead, Kansas City?

Westwood Crouse Homestead in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Westwood Crouse Homestead is 72% lower.

Is Westwood Crouse Homestead a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Westwood Crouse Homestead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Westwood Crouse Homestead compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Westwood Crouse Homestead's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Westwood Crouse Homestead is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Westwood Crouse Homestead?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Crouse Homestead is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Westwood Crouse Homestead?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stayton Meadows, Swope Park Ridge / Winchester, Strupwood and Woodson Estates. These areas are close to Westwood Crouse Homestead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westwood Crouse Homestead?

Westwood Crouse Homestead has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $70,405. The median home value is $176,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwood Crouse Homestead crime compare to the national average?

Westwood Crouse Homestead's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.