Cedar Terrace Apartments Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 182
82% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Cedar Terrace Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cedar Terrace Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Cedar Terrace Apartments is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Cedar Terrace Apartments 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
177 +77% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
192 +92% High
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Cedar Terrace Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Terrace Apartments vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Terrace Apartments Crime Map

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

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Cedar Terrace Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$42,009
Home Value
$165,385
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,517/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.8%
Black 21.8%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westdale Area Index: 157
B+
Cleveland Area Index: 93
A
Cherry Hill Park Index: 79
A
Taylor Index: 158
A
Northwest Area Index: 147
A
Ellis Harbor Index: 127
A
Downtown Index: 184
B
Southwest Area Index: 128
A
Cedar Terrace Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Terrace Apartments, Cedar Rapids?

Cedar Terrace Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Cedar Terrace Apartments is 36% higher.

Is Cedar Terrace Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Cedar Terrace Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does Cedar Terrace Apartments compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Cedar Terrace Apartments's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Cedar Terrace Apartments is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Cedar Terrace Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Terrace Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Cedar Terrace Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westdale Area, Cleveland Area, Cherry Hill Park and Taylor. These areas are close to Cedar Terrace Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Terrace Apartments?

Cedar Terrace Apartments has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $42,009. The median home value is $165,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Terrace Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Terrace Apartments's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.