Granite Valley Apartments Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Granite Valley Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Granite Valley Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Granite Valley Apartments is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Granite Valley 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
152 +52% High
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Granite Valley Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Granite Valley Apartments Crime Map

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

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Granite Valley Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
83
Median Income
$76,975
Home Value
$92,352
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.4%
Graduate Degree 10.4%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.3%
Black 9.9%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 8.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Granite Valley Apartments, Cedar Rapids?

Granite Valley Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Granite Valley Apartments is 1% lower.

Is Granite Valley Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Granite Valley Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Granite Valley Apartments compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Granite Valley Apartments's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Granite Valley Apartments is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Granite Valley Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Granite Valley Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Granite Valley Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenwood Park, Noelridge Park, Mound View and Ellis Harbor. These areas are close to Granite Valley Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Granite Valley Apartments?

Granite Valley Apartments has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $76,975. The median home value is $92,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Granite Valley Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Granite Valley Apartments's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.