Murder per Capita in Independence Plaza
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Independence Plaza residents.
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$446
Murder costs the average Independence Plaza resident about $446 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Independence Plaza in green. The most dangerous areas in Independence Plaza 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 Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Independence Plaza is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of neighborhoods are safer and 5% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Independence Plaza's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Independence Plaza is 0.2372 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Independence Plaza generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Independence Plaza may be as high as 1 in 3,323 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,513 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO: about 0 per year. The south part of Independence Plaza has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Independence Plaza's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Independence Plaza to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO: | 0.2372 |
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| Missouri: | 0.1122 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Independence Plaza is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Independence Plaza about $1,152,957 in 2025, or roughly $446 per resident. This is part of Independence Plaza's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Independence Plaza, including every crime type and how Independence Plaza compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Independence Plaza's crime maps on the Independence Plaza overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Independence Plaza is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Independence Plaza.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | F | D- | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | D | D- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
C- | D+ | C- | D | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
D | D- | D+ | D | |
D- | F | D | F | |
F | F | D- | F | |
D | D | D | D |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Independence Plaza is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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B+ | C+ | C+ | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
D- | D+ | D+ | F | |
C | D | D | D+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | B- | |
A | B | B | C- | |
A | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | C | C | A | |
A- | B | B | D | |
D | F | F | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Independence Plaza, Kansas City, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 8% actual proficiency versus 12% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Independence Plaza schools on SchoolGrade
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