Woodland Acres Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: April 30, 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 45, which is 55% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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Is Woodland Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodland Acres in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Woodland Acres is 81% 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: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Woodland Acres 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Woodland Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Woodland Acres vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodland Acres Crime Map

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

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Woodland Acres Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$77,689
Home Value
$199,484
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,214/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.1%
Black 30.2%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodland Acres, Kansas City?

Woodland Acres in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Woodland Acres is 81% lower.

Is Woodland Acres a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Woodland Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Woodland Acres compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Woodland Acres's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Woodland Acres is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Woodland Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Woodland Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royal Oaks, Terrace Lake Gardens, Stratford Estates and St. Catherine's Gardens. These areas are close to Woodland Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodland Acres?

Woodland Acres has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $77,689. The median home value is $199,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodland Acres crime compare to the national average?

Woodland Acres's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.