White Oak Hills Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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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 53, which is 47% 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 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is White Oak Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. White Oak Hills in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), White Oak Hills is 73% 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: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 33 (67% below avg)

White Oak Hills 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How White Oak Hills Compares

Crime index by category: White Oak Hills vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

White Oak Hills Crime Map

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

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White Oak Hills Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$89,377
Home Value
$227,963
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,945/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.2%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.6%
Black 32.7%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in White Oak Hills, Kansas City?

White Oak Hills in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in White Oak Hills is 73% lower.

Is White Oak Hills a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

White Oak Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does White Oak Hills compare to the rest of Kansas City?

White Oak Hills's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in White Oak Hills is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 98. 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 White Oak Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in White Oak Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 White Oak Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Oak, Highview Estates, Park Farms and Fairwood / Robandee. These areas are close to White Oak Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of White Oak Hills?

White Oak Hills has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $89,377. The median home value is $227,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does White Oak Hills crime compare to the national average?

White Oak Hills's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.