Park View Place Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 46 / 300 High

Violent Crime 41

59% below national avg

Property Crime 71

29% below national avg

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Is Park View Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Park View Place in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Park View Place is 88% 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: 90, 10% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Park View 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	vs Cedar Rapids	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	30	-70%	-103%	Low
Assault	68	-32%	-60%	Low
Robbery	18	-82%	-104%	Low
Rape	46	-54%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	39	-61%	-86%	Low
Larceny / Theft	85	-15%	-65%	Average
Vehicle Theft	90	-10%	-42%	Average

How Park View Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park View Place Crime Map

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Park View Place Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$117,262

Home Value

$324,734

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,870/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.3%

Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

95%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%

Black 2.4%

Hispanic 1.9%

Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wellington Heights Index: 130

B+

Mound View Index: 137

A-

Oak Hill Jackson Index: 199

C+

Kenwood Park Index: 127

Cedar Valley Index: 57

Downtown Index: 184

Noelridge Park Index: 113

Southwest Area Index: 128

Park View Place Crime Map

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Cedar Rapids Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park View Place, Cedar Rapids?

Park View Place in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Park View Place is 88% lower.

Is Park View Place a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Park View Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 90), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Park View Place compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Park View Place's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Park View Place is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Park View Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Park View Place is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Park View Place?

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

What are the demographics of Park View Place?

Park View Place has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $117,262. The median home value is $324,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park View Place crime compare to the national average?

Park View Place's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.