Lenox Place Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lenox Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lenox Place in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Lenox Place is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Lenox Place 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Lenox Place Compares
Crime index by category: Lenox Place vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lenox Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lenox Place, Cedar Rapids?
Lenox Place in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Lenox Place is 37% higher.
Is Lenox Place a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?
Lenox Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Lenox Place compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?
Lenox Place's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Lenox Place is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Lenox Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Lenox Place is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Lenox Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Taylor, Cleveland Area, Southwest Area and Downtown. These areas are close to Lenox Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lenox Place?
Lenox Place has a population of approximately 395. The median household income is $67,082. The median home value is $109,624. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lenox Place crime compare to the national average?
Lenox Place's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.