Gold Coast Neighborhood, Davenport

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Davenport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 173
73% above national avg
Property Crime 171
71% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is Gold Coast Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Gold Coast in Davenport, IA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100. Gold Coast is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Davenport.

Compared to the Davenport average (crime index 136), Gold Coast is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 158).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 158 (58% above avg)

Gold Coast Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
171 +71% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
179 +79% High

How Gold Coast Compares

Crime index by category: Gold Coast vs Davenport average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gold Coast Crime Map

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Gold Coast Demographics & Context

Population
699
Median Income
$38,091
Home Value
$86,823
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,377/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.4%
Black 36.4%
Hispanic 18.1%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Central Community Circle Index: 193
C+
Southwest Gateway Index: 184
B-
Historic Washington Street Index: 144
B+
East Bluff Index: 176
B-
South Vander Veer Index: 35
A+
Glen Armil Index: 124
A
Fejervary Index: 183
B-
Vander Veer Index: 86
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gold Coast, Davenport?

Gold Coast in Davenport, IA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Davenport average, crime in Gold Coast is 53% higher. Gold Coast is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Davenport.

Is Gold Coast a safe neighborhood in Davenport?

Gold Coast has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 158). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Davenport.

How does Gold Coast compare to the rest of Davenport?

Gold Coast's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Davenport average of 136. This means crime in Gold Coast is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Gold Coast?

The most prevalent crime type in Gold Coast is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gold Coast?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Gateway, Historic Washington Street, East Bluff and South Vander Veer. These areas are close to Gold Coast and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gold Coast?

Gold Coast has a population of approximately 699. The median household income is $38,091. The median home value is $86,823. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gold Coast crime compare to the national average?

Gold Coast's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 vs 100). Within Davenport, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.