Rockford Glen Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Rockford Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rockford Glen in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Rockford Glen is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)

Rockford Glen 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Rockford Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Rockford Glen vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rockford Glen Crime Map

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

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Rockford Glen Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$74,510
Home Value
$92,022
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,261/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rockford Glen, Cedar Rapids?

Rockford Glen in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Rockford Glen is 31% lower.

Is Rockford Glen a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Rockford Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).

How does Rockford Glen compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Rockford Glen's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Rockford Glen is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Rockford Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Rockford Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Rockford Glen?

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

What are the demographics of Rockford Glen?

Rockford Glen has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $74,510. The median home value is $92,022. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rockford Glen crime compare to the national average?

Rockford Glen's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.