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Summary

Roanoke has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 236 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $243K (+43.9% vs area average), median household income of $65K (-5.8% vs area average), population density of 4,205 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 82.47% (-7.9% vs area average).

Crime & Safety Analysis

Safety Overview for Roanoke

Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Roanoke in Kansas City, MO receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with 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

Safe

This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #170 out of 236 neighborhoods analyzed.

22

Total Incidents

1.8

Monthly Average

#170 / 236

Safety Rank

Safe

Safety Level

Time of Day Pattern

Crime incidents in Roanoke show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 2:00 (7 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 21:00 when incident rates drop to 0. 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 Roanoke reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-06 with 4 incidents, while 2025-05 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Kansas City experiences approximately 2 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 20% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MO neighborhoods like Roanoke tend to fluctuate.

Top Crime Categories

Assault | Assault (Non-Aggravated)
1045.5%
Vandalism | Property Damage
522.7%
Robbery | Robbery (Strong Armed Street)
14.5%
Rape | Rape
14.5%
Theft | Stealing - Other
14.5%
Other
418.2%

The most common type of crime in Roanoke is Assault | Assault (Non-Aggravated), accounting for 45.5% of all incidents (10 cases). This is followed by Vandalism | Property Damage at 22.7% (5 cases). The top three categories combined represent 73% 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

4,204.79

people per sq mi (average)

Ranks #60 of 236 neighborhoods

+30.0% vs area average

Occupancy Rate

82.5%

estimated units occupied

Ranks #201 of 236 neighborhoods

-7.9% vs area average

Median Home Value

$243,015.79

average estimate

Ranks #47 of 234 neighborhoods

+43.9% vs area average

Median Household Income

$65,080.13

average estimate

Ranks #111 of 234 neighborhoods

-5.8% vs area average

Age Distribution

0-1715.9%
Children & Teens161st highest
18-247.5%
Young Adults199th highest
25-3421.5%
Young Professionals52nd highest
35-4418.4%
Mid-Career Adults12th highest
45-5414.3%
Mature Adults37th highest
55-6410.6%
Pre-Retirement179th highest
65+11.9%
Seniors159th highest

Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.

Data Sources

SourceURL
Crime, 2023Link
Crime, 2024Link
2020 CensusLink
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