Meadowbrook Heights, Kansas City, MO Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Meadowbrook Heights

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Meadowbrook Heights residents.

 

Meadowbrook Heights, Kansas City, MO Map of Burglary Rates
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A

Overall Crime Grade™

A
A
Other Crime Grade
B-
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A crime occurs every 2 days 16 hours (on average) in Meadowbrook Heights.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Meadowbrook Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Meadowbrook Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Meadowbrook Heights, Kansas City, MO Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Meadowbrook Heights is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of neighborhoods are safer and 92% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Meadowbrook Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Meadowbrook Heights is 0.9090 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Meadowbrook Heights generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Meadowbrook Heights may be as high as 1 in 802 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,053 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Meadowbrook Heights, Kansas City, MO: about 2 per year. The northeast part of Meadowbrook Heights has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Meadowbrook Heights, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Meadowbrook Heights residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Meadowbrook Heights has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Meadowbrook Heights has 1, have the same problem. Of Meadowbrook Heights’s 6,641 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Meadowbrook Heights Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Meadowbrook Heights residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9697
Robbery
0.2722
Rape
0.7027
Murder
0.0314
Total Violent Crime
1.976 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.493
Vehicle Theft
2.581
Burglary
0.9090
Arson
0.1292
Total Property Crime
10.11 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0976
Drug Crimes
4.531
Vandalism
3.642
Identity Theft
0.1383
Animal Cruelty
0.0469
Total "Other" Rate
8.456 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Meadowbrook Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Meadowbrook Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
B+
A
A-
A
B-
B+
B-
A-
B-
A
B-
A-
B-
A+
B+
B+
B
A
B+
A
C
B+
C
B
D+
B
D
B
A-
A+
A-
A+
B-
B+
B
A-
C-
A-
D+
B

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Meadowbrook Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C
C
C
C
A
C+
C+
A
A-
B+
B+
C
A
A+
A+
A-
C
A
A
B-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
C
D+
C-
C-
D
C-
C+
C+
C
A-
C-
C-
A-

Considering only the burglary rate, Meadowbrook Heights is safer than the Missouri state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Meadowbrook Heights, Kansas City, MO average SchoolGrade of B+, with 53% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Meadowbrook Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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