East Blue Valley Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • KANSAS CITY, MOSummary
East Blue Valley has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 236 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $42K (-74.9% vs area average), median household income of $43K (-37.9% vs area average), population density of 3,162 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 90.8% (+1.4% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for East Blue Valley
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, East Blue Valley in Kansas City, MO receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 236 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Kansas City, MO.
Walking Safety
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #182 out of 236 neighborhoods analyzed.
67
Total Incidents
5.6
Monthly Average
#182 / 236
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in East Blue Valley show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 20:00 (7 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the afternoon, particularly around 14:00 when incident rates drop to 1. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Kansas City, MO can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for East Blue Valley reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-01 with 12 incidents, while 2024-12 saw the lowest activity at 1 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Kansas City experiences approximately 6 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MO neighborhoods like East Blue Valley tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in East Blue Valley is Theft | Stealing - Other, accounting for 22.4% of all incidents (15 cases). This is followed by Vandalism | Property Damage at 19.4% (13 cases). The top three categories combined represent 57% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Kansas City, MO helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
3,162
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #107 of 236 neighborhoods
-2.2% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
90.8%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #107 of 236 neighborhoods
+1.4% vs area average
Median Home Value
$42,400
average estimate
Ranks #226 of 234 neighborhoods
-74.9% vs area average
Median Household Income
$42,909
average estimate
Ranks #178 of 234 neighborhoods
-37.9% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.