Knollwood Park Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Knollwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Knollwood Park in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Knollwood Park is 123% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Knollwood Park 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Knollwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Knollwood Park vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knollwood Park Crime Map

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

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Knollwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
134
Median Income
$120,211
Home Value
$254,425
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,808/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.6%
Graduate Degree 19%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 11.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knollwood Park, Cedar Rapids?

Knollwood Park in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Knollwood Park is 123% lower.

Is Knollwood Park a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Knollwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 77), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Knollwood Park compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Knollwood Park's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Knollwood Park is 123% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Knollwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Knollwood Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Knollwood Park?

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

What are the demographics of Knollwood Park?

Knollwood Park has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $120,211. The median home value is $254,425. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knollwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Knollwood Park's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.