Woodridge Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Woodridge, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Woodridge in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Woodridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodridge in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Woodridge is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Woodridge 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
167 +67% High
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Woodridge Compares

Crime index by category: Woodridge vs Kansas City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodridge Crime Map

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Woodridge Demographics & Context

Population
161
Median Income
$70,000
Home Value
$155,125
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Maple Park Index: 159
A
Gracemore / Randolph Corners Index: 76
A
Winnetonka Index: 176
B
Maple Park West Index: 154
A-
Winnwood Gardens Index: 177
A-
Ravenwood / Somerset Index: 75
A
Holiday Hills Index: 177
A-
Great Midwest Industrial Park Index: 126
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodridge, Kansas City?

Woodridge in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Woodridge is 33% higher.

Is Woodridge a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Woodridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Woodridge compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Woodridge's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Woodridge is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Woodridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodridge is Murder, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Woodridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Park, Gracemore / Randolph Corners, Winnetonka and Maple Park West. These areas are close to Woodridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodridge?

Woodridge has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $70,000. The median home value is $155,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodridge crime compare to the national average?

Woodridge's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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 June 2026.