Crescent Place Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Crescent Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Crescent Place in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Crescent Place is 81% 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: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Crescent Place 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Crescent Place Compares

Crime index by category: Crescent Place vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crescent Place Crime Map

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

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Crescent Place Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$96,154
Home Value
$149,320
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,722/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.9%
Graduate Degree 19%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crescent Place, Cedar Rapids?

Crescent Place in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Crescent Place is 81% lower.

Is Crescent Place a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Crescent Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Crescent Place compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Crescent Place's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Crescent Place is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Crescent Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Crescent Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Crescent Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mound View, Wellington Heights, Downtown and Kenwood Park. These areas are close to Crescent Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crescent Place?

Crescent Place has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $96,154. The median home value is $149,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crescent Place crime compare to the national average?

Crescent Place's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.