Keystone Neighborhood, Rock Island

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Rock Island

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Rock Island neighborhoods

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Is Keystone Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Keystone in Rock Island, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Keystone is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Rock Island.

Compared to the Rock Island average (crime index 127), Keystone is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Keystone 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
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Keystone Compares

Crime index by category: Keystone vs Rock Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Keystone Crime Map

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

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Keystone Demographics & Context

Population
1,361
Median Income
$66,169
Home Value
$94,368
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,425/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.2%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 19.3%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Keystone, Rock Island?

Keystone in Rock Island, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Rock Island average, crime in Keystone is 22% lower. Keystone is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Rock Island.

Is Keystone a safe neighborhood in Rock Island?

Keystone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rock Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does Keystone compare to the rest of Rock Island?

Keystone's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Rock Island average of 127. This means crime in Keystone is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Keystone?

The most prevalent crime type in Keystone is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Keystone?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Circle, Rock Island Arsenal, Greenbush and East Central. These areas are close to Keystone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Keystone?

Keystone has a population of approximately 1,361. The median household income is $66,169. The median home value is $94,368. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Keystone crime compare to the national average?

Keystone's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Rock Island, it is safer than 57% 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.