Rockhill Acres Neighborhood, Grand Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Rockhill Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rockhill Acres in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Rockhill Acres is 100% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grand Rapids as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Rockhill Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Rockhill Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Rockhill Acres vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rockhill Acres Crime Map

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

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Rockhill Acres Demographics & Context

Population
411
Median Income
$96,507
Home Value
$327,039
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.9%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rockhill Acres, Grand Rapids?

Rockhill Acres in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Rockhill Acres is 100% lower.

Is Rockhill Acres a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?

Rockhill Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Rockhill Acres compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?

Rockhill Acres's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Rockhill Acres is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Rockhill Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Rockhill Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Rockhill Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park, North End, Leffingwell / Twin Lakes and Creston. These areas are close to Rockhill Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rockhill Acres?

Rockhill Acres has a population of approximately 411. The median household income is $96,507. The median home value is $327,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rockhill Acres crime compare to the national average?

Rockhill Acres's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.