Neighborhood overview
Lewis Heights, Kansas City
Recent police-feed safety data for Lewis Heights in Kansas City, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Kansas City police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Lewis Heights reports close to Kansas City's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
1,692 / 100k local
vs Kansas City 763 / 100k citywide (+122%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+346%)
Property
611 / 100k local
vs Kansas City 1,473 / 100k citywide (-59%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (-68%)
~2,134 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Oct 5, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (27 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (85% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 2 the week before).
- · Most reports in Lewis Heights occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 85% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.