Pine Ridge West Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pine Ridge West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pine Ridge West in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Pine Ridge West is 46% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pine Ridge West 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Pine Ridge West Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Ridge West vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.
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Pine Ridge West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Ridge West, Cedar Rapids?
Pine Ridge West in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Pine Ridge West is 46% lower.
Is Pine Ridge West a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?
Pine Ridge West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Pine Ridge West compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?
Pine Ridge West's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Pine Ridge West is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Pine Ridge West?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Ridge West is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Pine Ridge West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westdale Area, Cleveland Area, Cherry Hill Park and Taylor. These areas are close to Pine Ridge West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Ridge West?
Pine Ridge West has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $78,912. The median home value is $182,918. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Ridge West crime compare to the national average?
Pine Ridge West's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.