Sunrise Terrace Neighborhood, Council Bluffs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Sunrise Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise Terrace in Council Bluffs, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Council Bluffs average (crime index 111), Sunrise Terrace is 83% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Council Bluffs as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Sunrise Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Council Bluffs city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
34 -66% Low
Assault
178 +78% High
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
23 -77% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Sunrise Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Sunrise Terrace vs Council Bluffs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunrise Terrace Crime Map

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

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Sunrise Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$78,810
Home Value
$296,518
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
321/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunrise Terrace, Council Bluffs?

Sunrise Terrace in Council Bluffs, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Council Bluffs average, crime in Sunrise Terrace is 83% lower.

Is Sunrise Terrace a safe neighborhood in Council Bluffs?

Sunrise Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Council Bluffs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Sunrise Terrace compare to the rest of Council Bluffs?

Sunrise Terrace's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Council Bluffs average of 111. This means crime in Sunrise Terrace is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Sunrise Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tara Hills, Glen Oaks, Deerfield and Ridge View. These areas are close to Sunrise Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunrise Terrace?

Sunrise Terrace has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $78,810. The median home value is $296,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunrise Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Sunrise Terrace's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.