Vehicle Theft per Capita in Ward Parkway
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Ward Parkway residents.
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D-
Overall Crime Grade™
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F |
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Other Crime Grade |
D+ |
Fact
A crime occurs every 1 day 10 hours (on average) in Ward Parkway.
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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Ward Parkway in green. The most dangerous areas in Ward Parkway 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 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO Safe?
The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Ward Parkway is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of neighborhoods are safer and 2% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ward Parkway's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in Ward Parkway is 13.26 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ward Parkway generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Ward Parkway may be as high as 1 in 67 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 85 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO: about 8 per year. The southwest part of Ward Parkway has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 3 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps
When looking at the vehicle theft map for Ward Parkway, remember that the rate of vehicle theft 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 northeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Ward Parkway residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Ward Parkway 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 Ward Parkway has 0, have the same problem. Of Ward Parkway’s 3,610 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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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Ward Parkway residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
1.297 |
Robbery |
0.5197 |
Rape |
0.8007 |
Murder |
0.0703 |
Total Violent Crime |
2.687 (A-) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
36.65 |
Vehicle Theft |
13.26 |
Burglary |
3.097 |
Arson |
0.1588 |
Total Property Crime |
53.16 (F) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0502 |
Drug Crimes |
6.063 |
Vandalism |
7.766 |
Identity Theft |
0.1730 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1151 |
Total "Other" Rate |
14.17 (D+) |
Individual Ward Parkway Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Ward Parkway is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Ward Parkway.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | C+ | D+ | F | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
D- | D- | D+ | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | C | C- | F | |
D+ | C- | D+ | F | |
C | B | C | F | |
D+ | C | D+ | F | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
D+ | C | D+ | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Ward Parkway is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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 | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | B- | B- | A- | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B- | |
A | B | B | B- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A | |
F | F | F | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
B- | B | B | C | |
A | B+ | B+ | B |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Ward Parkway is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Ward Parkway schools on SchoolGrade
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