Union Hill Safety Report
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Summary
Union Hill has a high risk overall safety rating, with significantly elevated crime levels compared to 236 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $261K (+54.4% vs area average), median household income of $84K (+21.0% vs area average), population density of 3,003 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 89.91% (+0.4% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Union Hill
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Union Hill in Kansas City, MO receives a high risk overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are significantly higher than most comparable areas. 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 notably higher walking safety related crime rates than most neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #197 out of 236 neighborhoods analyzed.
Stay alert when walking alone, particularly during late hours.
39
Total Incidents
3.3
Monthly Average
#197 / 236
Safety Rank
Use Caution
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Union Hill show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 0:00 (5 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the evening, particularly around 20:00 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 Union Hill reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-08 with 11 incidents, while 2024-12 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Kansas City experiences approximately 3 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 100% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MO neighborhoods like Union Hill tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Union Hill is Vandalism | Property Damage, accounting for 71.8% of all incidents (28 cases). This is followed by Theft | Stealing - Other at 17.9% (7 cases). The top three categories combined represent 92% 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
3,003.1
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #112 of 236 neighborhoods
-7.1% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
89.9%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #126 of 236 neighborhoods
+0.4% vs area average
Median Home Value
$260,665.38
average estimate
Ranks #37 of 234 neighborhoods
+54.4% vs area average
Median Household Income
$83,610.39
average estimate
Ranks #53 of 234 neighborhoods
+21.0% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.