Hickman Mills has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 236 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $106K (-37.4% vs area average), median household income of $57K (-17.2% vs area average), population density of 1,974 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.26% (+1.9% vs area average).
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Hickman Mills 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.
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #139 out of 236 neighborhoods analyzed.
101
Total Incidents
8.4
Monthly Average
#139 / 236
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Crime incidents in Hickman Mills show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 17:00 (14 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 7:00 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 crime data for Hickman Mills reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-08 with 16 incidents, while 2025-02 saw the lowest activity at 3 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Kansas City experiences approximately 8 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 106% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MO neighborhoods like Hickman Mills tend to fluctuate.
The most common type of crime in Hickman Mills is Vandalism | Property Damage, accounting for 21.8% of all incidents (22 cases). This is followed by Theft | Stealing - Other at 20.8% (21 cases). The top three categories combined represent 62% 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.
1,974.05
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #174 of 236 neighborhoods
-39.0% vs area average
91.3%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #104 of 236 neighborhoods
+1.9% vs area average
$105,689.88
average estimate
Ranks #158 of 234 neighborhoods
-37.4% vs area average
$57,259.76
average estimate
Ranks #139 of 234 neighborhoods
-17.2% vs area average
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