Wildwood Apartments Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Wildwood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wildwood Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Wildwood Apartments is 56% 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: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Wildwood Apartments 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Wildwood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Wildwood Apartments vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wildwood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Wildwood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$76,776
Home Value
$121,262
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,992/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wildwood Apartments, Cedar Rapids?

Wildwood Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Wildwood Apartments is 56% lower.

Is Wildwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Wildwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Wildwood Apartments compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Wildwood Apartments's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Wildwood Apartments is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Wildwood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Wildwood Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Wildwood Apartments?

Wildwood Apartments has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $76,776. The median home value is $121,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wildwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Wildwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.