Pinney Woods 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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in Cedar Rapids

Is Pinney Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pinney Woods 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), Pinney Woods 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)

Pinney Woods 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
18 -82% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Pinney Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Pinney Woods vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pinney Woods Crime Map

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

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Pinney Woods Demographics & Context

Population
84
Median Income
$117,262
Home Value
$582,665
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,870/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.3%
Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pinney Woods, Cedar Rapids?

Pinney Woods 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 Pinney Woods is 88% lower.

Is Pinney Woods a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Pinney Woods 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 Pinney Woods compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Pinney Woods's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Pinney Woods 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 Pinney Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Pinney Woods 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 Pinney Woods?

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

What are the demographics of Pinney Woods?

Pinney Woods has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $117,262. The median home value is $582,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pinney Woods crime compare to the national average?

Pinney Woods'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.