Woodsmoke Neighborhood, Kansas City

Last updated: June 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Woodsmoke, Kansas City Crime Rate (2026)

Woodsmoke in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Woodsmoke Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodsmoke in Kansas City, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kansas City average (crime index 126), Woodsmoke is 31% 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: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Woodsmoke 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Woodsmoke Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodsmoke Crime Map

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

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Woodsmoke Demographics & Context

Population
105
Median Income
$64,868
Home Value
$153,485
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,981/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 20.4%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Linden Park Index: 96
A
Hawthorne / Picture Hills Index: 83
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Royal Oaks North Index: 114
A
Park Plaza Index: 123
A
Platte Ridge Index: 161
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Park Forest Index: 49
A
The Coves Index: 140
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Parkdale / Walden Index: 108
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodsmoke, Kansas City?

Woodsmoke in Kansas City, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Kansas City average, crime in Woodsmoke is 31% lower.

Is Woodsmoke a safe neighborhood in Kansas City?

Woodsmoke is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kansas City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Woodsmoke compare to the rest of Kansas City?

Woodsmoke's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Kansas City average of 126. This means crime in Woodsmoke is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Woodsmoke?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodsmoke is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Woodsmoke?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Linden Park, Hawthorne / Picture Hills, Royal Oaks North and Park Plaza. These areas are close to Woodsmoke and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodsmoke?

Woodsmoke has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $64,868. The median home value is $153,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodsmoke crime compare to the national average?

Woodsmoke's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.