Indian Creek Hills Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Indian Creek Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Indian Creek Hills in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Indian Creek Hills is 79% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Indian Creek Hills 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Indian Creek Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Indian Creek Hills vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Indian Creek Hills Crime Map

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

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Indian Creek Hills Demographics & Context

Population
465
Median Income
$104,461
Home Value
$271,008
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,729/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 21.7%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Indian Creek Hills, Cedar Rapids?

Indian Creek Hills in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Indian Creek Hills is 79% lower.

Is Indian Creek Hills a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Indian Creek Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 70), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Indian Creek Hills compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Indian Creek Hills's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Indian Creek Hills is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Indian Creek Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Indian Creek Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 70 (30% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Indian Creek Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Indian Creek Hills?

Indian Creek Hills has a population of approximately 465. The median household income is $104,461. The median home value is $271,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Indian Creek Hills crime compare to the national average?

Indian Creek Hills's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.