Cedar Bend Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Racine
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cedar Bend Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cedar Bend in Racine, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. Cedar Bend is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Cedar Bend is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Cedar Bend Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Racine city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Bend Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Bend vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Bend Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Bend, Racine?
Cedar Bend in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Cedar Bend is 29% lower. Cedar Bend is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Cedar Bend a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Cedar Bend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Cedar Bend compare to the rest of Racine?
Cedar Bend's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Cedar Bend is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Cedar Bend?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Bend is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Cedar Bend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview, Kinzie Heights, Island Park and Maple Grove. These areas are close to Cedar Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Bend?
Cedar Bend has a population of approximately 675. The median household income is $33,558. The median home value is $76,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Bend crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Bend's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 53% 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.