Cass Grand View Place Neighborhood, Des Moines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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Is Cass Grand View Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cass Grand View Place in Des Moines, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Des Moines average (crime index 128), Cass Grand View Place is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Cass Grand View Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Cass Grand View Place Compares

Crime index by category: Cass Grand View Place vs Des Moines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cass Grand View Place Crime Map

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

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Cass Grand View Place Demographics & Context

Population
89
Median Income
$47,833
Home Value
$187,981
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
3,488/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.6%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cass Grand View Place, Des Moines?

Cass Grand View Place in Des Moines, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Des Moines average, crime in Cass Grand View Place is 17% higher.

Is Cass Grand View Place a safe neighborhood in Des Moines?

Cass Grand View Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Des Moines, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Cass Grand View Place compare to the rest of Des Moines?

Cass Grand View Place's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Des Moines average of 128. This means crime in Cass Grand View Place is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Cass Grand View Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Cass Grand View Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Cass Grand View Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Accent, Fairmont Park, Gray's Woods and Fairground. These areas are close to Cass Grand View Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cass Grand View Place?

Cass Grand View Place has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $47,833. The median home value is $187,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cass Grand View Place crime compare to the national average?

Cass Grand View Place's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.