How Safe Is Your Kansas City Neighborhood? Explore Our Crime Map To Find Out
It’s easy to assume your neighborhood is relatively safe, but how does it really measure up to other areas of Kansas City? Find out by checking out our crime map. Gain a better understanding of criminal activity in your area and discover recommendations on how to make your home and neighborhood safer. If it’s time for an upgrade, explore home security pricing and contact Secure24 Alarm Systems to learn how our innovative ADT systems can help.
Kansas City Crime Map
A heat-mapped record of reported incidents over the calendar year, plotted by location and severity.
How To Use Our Kansas City Crime Map
Our crime map gives you an overview of criminal activity in Kansas City. Darker red shows a heavier concentration of police calls relative to the surrounding neighborhoods. If you would like an expanded view, zoom out by tapping the - (minus) sign. Get a closer look by pressing the + (plus) sign. It’s important to note that no neighborhood is completely free of criminal activity, and a fully equipped home security system is always a wise investment, regardless of where you reside.
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Ways to Keep Your Kansas City Home And Neighborhood Secure
You may find there’s a higher concentration of criminal behavior in your community than you thought. Fortunately, there are ways you can better defend your home and keep thieves away from your Kansas City neighborhood. Check out these tips:
- Get acquainted with your neighbors: Build relationships with people living nearby and keep an eye out for each other. Quite a few Kansas City neighborhoods have launched official neighborhood watches.
- Invest in a security system: When a thief triggers an alarm, it will dissuade them from sneaking around your neighborhood. Outdoor video cameras are among the most powerful deterrents, as criminals never want to be captured on camera.
- Don’t leave valuables in your vehicle. Keeping your laptop, keys, or purse in your parked vehicle can lead to a break-in. If you can, take valuable items inside or hide them away beneath a seat or in the trunk.
- Use motion-activated lights: Good lighting deters thieves. By installing motion-sensing lights over the garage or a back entryway, you can stop a break-in before it starts.
- Let those you trust know when you leave: Inform a trusted neighbor when you leave on a trip and supply them with a spare key or smart lock PIN for emergencies. Keep your travel plans off Facebook and other social media apps.
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