Imperial Apartments Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Imperial Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Imperial Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Imperial Apartments is 65% 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: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Imperial 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Imperial Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Imperial Apartments Crime Map

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

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Imperial Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$80,492
Home Value
$145,430
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,644/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.4%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Imperial Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Imperial Apartments is 65% lower.

Is Imperial Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Imperial Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).

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

Imperial Apartments's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Imperial Apartments is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Imperial Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Imperial Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Imperial Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Imperial Apartments?

Imperial Apartments has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $80,492. The median home value is $145,430. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Imperial Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Imperial Apartments's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.