College Hill District Neighborhood, Rock Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is College Hill District Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. College Hill District in Rock Island, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rock Island average (crime index 127), College Hill District is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79).
College Hill District Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rock Island city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How College Hill District Compares
Crime index by category: College Hill District vs Rock Island average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College Hill District 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 College Hill District, Rock Island?
College Hill District in Rock Island, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Rock Island average, crime in College Hill District is 16% lower.
Is College Hill District a safe neighborhood in Rock Island?
College Hill District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rock Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does College Hill District compare to the rest of Rock Island?
College Hill District's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Rock Island average of 127. This means crime in College Hill District is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 110. 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 College Hill District?
The most prevalent crime type in College Hill District is Rape, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near College Hill District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hilltop, College Circle, Highland Park and Greenbush. These areas are close to College Hill District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Hill District?
College Hill District has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $58,334. The median home value is $97,751. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Hill District crime compare to the national average?
College Hill District's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.