Uptown Moline Neighborhood, Moline

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Moline

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
16%
safer than other
Moline neighborhoods

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Is Uptown Moline Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Uptown Moline in Moline, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Uptown Moline is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Moline.

Compared to the Moline average (crime index 93), Uptown Moline is 41% 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: 154, 54% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Uptown Moline Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Uptown Moline Compares

Crime index by category: Uptown Moline vs Moline average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Uptown Moline Crime Map

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

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Uptown Moline Demographics & Context

Population
1,778
Median Income
$56,176
Home Value
$104,389
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,478/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 31.9%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Uptown Moline, Moline?

Uptown Moline in Moline, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Moline average, crime in Uptown Moline is 41% higher. Uptown Moline is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Moline.

Is Uptown Moline a safe neighborhood in Moline?

Uptown Moline is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moline, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Uptown Moline compare to the rest of Moline?

Uptown Moline's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Moline average of 93. This means crime in Uptown Moline is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Uptown Moline?

The most prevalent crime type in Uptown Moline is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Uptown Moline?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Bluffs, Wheelock / Veile, Overlook and Willard / Wharton. These areas are close to Uptown Moline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Uptown Moline?

Uptown Moline has a population of approximately 1,778. The median household income is $56,176. The median home value is $104,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Uptown Moline crime compare to the national average?

Uptown Moline's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Moline, it is safer than 16% 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.