Golf View Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Golf View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golf View in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Golf View is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Golf 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 | ||||
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Murder
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Golf View Compares
Crime index by category: Golf View vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Golf View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golf View, Cedar Rapids?
Golf View in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Golf View is 31% lower.
Is Golf View a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?
Golf View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Golf View compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?
Golf View's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Golf View is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Golf View?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Golf View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westdale Area, Cleveland Area, Taylor and Northwest Area. These areas are close to Golf View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf View?
Golf View has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $74,510. The median home value is $154,814. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf View crime compare to the national average?
Golf View's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.