Neighborhood Crime Report
Rutherford Heights
Des Moines, IA
B
Crime Score
Average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
189
89% above avg
Robbery
19
81% below avg
Burglary
156
56% above avg
Larceny/Theft
124
24% above avg
Vehicle Theft
104
4% above avg
Demographics
$104,819
Average Home
$43,125
Average Income
68
Population
48.0
Average Age
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Rutherford Heights Details
Rutherford Heights, Des Moines Crime Information
Des Moines, IA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
B
Rutherford Heights
Des Moines, IA
Crime Score: B – Average crime
Low
High
68
Population
$43,125
Median Income
$104,819
Median Home Value
48.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
189
Robbery
19
Burglary
156
Larceny/Theft
124
Vehicle Theft
104
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$104,819
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
21.0%
Renter Occupied
79.0%
Cost of Living
↓
17% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-12%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-15%
🚗 Transportation
-18%
🏥 Healthcare
-15%
💡 Utilities
-10%
Demographics
Education Level
43.7%
High School+
11.4%
Bachelor's+
3.0%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
52.6%
Black/African American
23.2%
Hispanic/Latino
25.1%
Asian
9.8%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Rutherford Heights
Rutherford Heights is a neighborhood located in Des Moines, IA. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 68 residents with a median household income of $43,125.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities