Belden Court Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Belden Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Belden Court in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Belden Court is 113% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cedar Rapids as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 64, 36% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 64 (36% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Belden Court Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cedar Rapids city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

How Belden Court Compares

Crime index by category: Belden Court vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belden Court Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Belden Court Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$111,888
Home Value
$256,011
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,833/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 28.9%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.2%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belden Court, Cedar Rapids?

Belden Court in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Belden Court is 113% lower.

Is Belden Court a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Belden Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 64), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Belden Court compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Belden Court's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Belden Court is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Belden Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Belden Court is Burglary, with a crime index of 64 (36% below 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 Belden Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ellis Harbor, Noelridge Park, Northwest Area and Kenwood Park. These areas are close to Belden Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belden Court?

Belden Court has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $111,888. The median home value is $256,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belden Court crime compare to the national average?

Belden Court's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.