Fairway View Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Fairway View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairway View in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Fairway View is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 88 (12% below avg)

Fairway View 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
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Fairway View Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway View vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway View Crime Map

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

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Fairway View Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$86,792
Home Value
$270,904
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,534/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway View, Cedar Rapids?

Fairway View in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Fairway View is 7% lower.

Is Fairway View a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Fairway View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does Fairway View compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Fairway View's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Fairway View is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Fairway View?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairway View is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ellis Harbor, Northwest Area, Cleveland Area and Downtown. These areas are close to Fairway View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairway View?

Fairway View has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $86,792. The median home value is $270,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairway View crime compare to the national average?

Fairway View's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.