Crime

971 crimes were reported in Kansas City in one week. How many were in your area?

More than 970 crimes were reported the week of April 5 in Kansas City, just slightly more than were reported the previous week, according to a Kansas City Star crime map created with city data.

The top three reported crimes from April 5-11 included 154 cases of non-aggravated domestic violence, 74 cases of property damage and 63 cases of items being stolen from autos.

Police also responded to 59 reports of aggravated assault, 54 cases of non-aggregated assault and 52 calls of shoplifting.

Open Data KC

There were 961 crimes reported the previous week starting March 29.

To see how many crimes were reported in your neighborhood, use the searchable map below.

Here is a searchable map of crimes committed in Kansas City for the week of April 5-11. To search the map for crimes in an area, just type in a Kansas City address in the search field or zoom into an area of the map. Click the individual markers for more information on the crime. You can also filter for an offense. KCPD Information Technology provides the data.

Here is a searchable map of crimes committed in Kansas City for the week of April 5th, 2020. To search the map for crimes in an area, just type in a Kansas City address in the search field or zoom into an area of the map. Click the individual markers for more information on the crime. You can also filter for an offense. KCPD Information Technology provides the data.

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This story was originally published April 20, 2020 at 2:31 PM.

Robert A. Cronkleton
The Kansas City Star
Robert A. Cronkleton is a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star, covering crime, courts, transportation, weather and climate. He’s been at The Star for 36 years. His skills include multimedia and data reporting and video and audio editing. Support my work with a digital subscription
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