Lincolnway Village Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Cedar Rapids

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 177
77% above national avg
Property Crime 191
91% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
Cedar Rapids neighborhoods

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Is Lincolnway Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lincolnway Village in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100. Lincolnway Village is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Cedar Rapids.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Lincolnway Village is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Lincolnway Village 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
192 +92% High
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How Lincolnway Village Compares

Crime index by category: Lincolnway Village vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lincolnway Village Crime Map

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Lincolnway Village Demographics & Context

Population
502
Median Income
$43,994
Home Value
$143,717
Median Age
23
Pop. Density
464/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southwest Area Index: 128
A
Cedar Valley Index: 57
A
Taylor Index: 158
A
Oak Hill Jackson Index: 199
C+
Cleveland Area Index: 93
A
Downtown Index: 184
B
Westdale Area Index: 157
B+
Northwest Area Index: 147
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lincolnway Village, Cedar Rapids?

Lincolnway Village in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Lincolnway Village is 36% higher. Lincolnway Village is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Cedar Rapids.

Is Lincolnway Village a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Lincolnway Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

How does Lincolnway Village compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Lincolnway Village's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Lincolnway Village is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Lincolnway Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Lincolnway Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Lincolnway Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Area, Cedar Valley, Taylor and Cleveland Area. These areas are close to Lincolnway Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lincolnway Village?

Lincolnway Village has a population of approximately 502. The median household income is $43,994. The median home value is $143,717. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lincolnway Village crime compare to the national average?

Lincolnway Village's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 vs 100). Within Cedar Rapids, it is safer than 27% of neighborhoods. 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.