1Census Tract 38
Census Tract 38, Kansas City, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Kansas City · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 156 places in Kansas City (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 120,611 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 1,538
How accurate: in 2026-09, 93% of the 154 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Kansas City Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 2 | 130 | 21.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 2 | 130 | 73.9 |
| Forcible fondling | 3 | 195.1 | 56.8 |
| Statutory rape | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 44 | 2,860.9 | 686.1 |
| Simple assault | 59 | 3,836.2 | 1,300.5 |
| Intimidation | 7 | 455.1 | 293.6 |
| Kidnapping and abduction | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 11 | 715.2 | 169.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 13 | 845.3 | 451 |
| Other theft | 23 | 1,495.4 | 452.8 |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 130 | 462.1 |
| Theft from vehicles | 12 | 780.2 | 510.2 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 6 | 390.1 | 273.5 |
| Theft from buildings | 8 | 520.2 | 224.8 |
| Bag snatching | 2 | 130 | 3.4 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 22 | 1,430.4 | 818.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 27 | 1,755.5 | 185.2 |
| Drug equipment offences | 6 | 390.1 | 95.6 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and property damage | 29 | 1,885.6 | 979.9 |
| Disorderly conduct | 21 | 1,365.4 | 157.6 |
| Trespass | 67 | 4,356.3 | 499.1 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 7 | 455.1 | 87.1 |
| Arson | 1 | 65 | 13.7 |
Source: Kansas City Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 5 |
| Violence | 110 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft and burglary | 88 |
| Drugs | 33 |
| Damage and public order | 117 |
| Other | 8 |
Questions about crime in Census Tract 38
- Is Census Tract 38 safe?
- Census Tract 38: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 156 places in Kansas City (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Census Tract 38?
- Census Tract 38: Weighted crime: 120,611 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Census Tract 38?
- Recorded homicides in Census Tract 38 (12 months to September 2026): 2.
