Rolling Acres Neighborhood, Appleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Rolling Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rolling Acres in Appleton, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Appleton average (crime index 87), Rolling Acres is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Appleton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rolling Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Appleton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Rolling Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Acres vs Appleton average vs national average.
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Rolling Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rolling Acres, Appleton?
Rolling Acres in Appleton, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Appleton average, crime in Rolling Acres is 49% lower.
Is Rolling Acres a safe neighborhood in Appleton?
Rolling Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Appleton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Rolling Acres compare to the rest of Appleton?
Rolling Acres's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Appleton average of 87. This means crime in Rolling Acres is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 105. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Rolling Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rolling Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dellwood Street, Valley Fair, West River Road and River Drive. These areas are close to Rolling Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Acres?
Rolling Acres has a population of approximately 350. The median household income is $70,591. The median home value is $210,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Acres crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Acres's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.