2929 S Harvard Ave Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

137

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

2963

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Moderate Risk

Noticeable crime activity, including occasional assaults or theft. A few registered sex offenders may be in the vicinity. Caution advised.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 2963 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2929 S Harvard Ave, Independence, MO 64052

231 Rape

245 Child Involved

50 Assault

113 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
MURPHY, JUSTIN L 41 years old	1ST DEGREE SEXUAL ABUSE 2024-12-30T06:53:08	816 S EMERY ST INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64050	2.3	Medium
HUNT, ROBERT DEAN 44 years old Rapist	Stat Rape-1st Deg-pers Under 14 2024-12-20T10:58:19	517 LACY RD INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64050	4	Medium
SCHROEDER, DERIC TODD 43 years old Child Involved	Endanger Welfare Child 2024-12-20T10:58:19	3617 E NOLAND CT SUITE 105 INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64055	1.9	Medium
STRAIT, BOBBY DEAN 60 years old Child Involved	Sexual Misconduct-1st 2024-12-20T10:58:19	6528 STADIUM DR KANSAS CITY, MO, 64129	3.3	Medium
ANDERSON, ADAM THOMAS 46 years old Child Involved Rapist	Statutory Rape-2nd Degre 2024-12-20T10:58:19 Statutory Rape-2nd Degre 2024-12-20T10:58:19 Statutory Rape-2nd Degre 2024-12-20T10:58:19 Statutory Sodomy-2nd Deg 2024-12-20T10:58:19	1111 W TRUMAN RD INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64050	2	Medium

2963 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

457 Severe

187 Medium

244 Low

2075 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:27 PM	E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64128	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person was reported near East Linwood Boulevard and Medic 18 was dispatched.
Substance Use 07/16/2026 09:08 PM	Blue Valley Park, 2301 Topping Ave, Kansas City, MO 64129	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discuss a possible group drinking along the curb across from a shelter at Blue Valley Park.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 08:52 PM	Blue Valley Park, 2301 Topping Ave, Kansas City, MO 64129	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer at Blue Valley Park in Kansas City responded to a report that a man had been following two women. The officer monitored the man, then advised to disregard after seeing him leave the park in a vehicle.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:26 PM	Norton Ave, Kansas City, MO 64128	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, truck 5 and Medic 18 were dispatched to a reported breathing problem at a location on Norton Avenue in Kansas City under a low-priority medical code.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:25 PM	Norton Ave, Kansas City, MO 64128	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a reported breathing problem at a residence near Norton Avenue in Kansas City.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARY	0.4 mi
THREE TRAILS ELEM.	0.5 mi
CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLE	0.6 mi
KORTE ELEM.	0.7 mi
SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM.	1.3 mi
PROCTER ELEM.	1.3 mi
PITCHER ELEMENTARY	1.4 mi
JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.	1.5 mi
NORTHWOOD SCH.	1.8 mi
TRUMAN HIGH	1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2929 S Harvard Ave in a low-crime area?

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