64157 Safety Report
ZIP • KANSAS CITY, MOSummary
64157 has a very safe overall safety rating, safer than most of the 42 comparable areas. The area has a median home value of $296K (+65.9% vs area average), median household income of $144K (+104.5% vs area average), population density of 1,307 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 98.26% (+8.5% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 64157
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 64157 in Kansas City, MO receives a very safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably lower than what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 42 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 zip in Kansas City, MO.
Walking Safety
This area has lower walking safety related crime rates than most zips in the region. This area ranks #8 out of 42 zips analyzed.
139
Total Incidents
11.6
Monthly Average
#8 / 42
Safety Rank
Very Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 64157 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 20:00 (14 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 9:00 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 64157 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-06 with 19 incidents, while 2025-10 saw the lowest activity at 6 incidents. On average, this zip in Kansas City experiences approximately 12 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 14% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in MO neighborhoods like 64157 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 64157 is Vandalism | Property Damage, accounting for 28.8% of all incidents (40 cases). This is followed by Theft | Stealing - Other at 22.3% (31 cases). The top three categories combined represent 65% 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
1,307.31
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #31 of 42 zips
-51.6% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
98.3%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #3 of 42 zips
+8.5% vs area average
Median Home Value
$295,702.55
average estimate
Ranks #7 of 42 zips
+65.9% vs area average
Median Household Income
$144,479.94
average estimate
Ranks #2 of 42 zips
+104.5% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.