Cunningham Street Ethnic Village Neighborhood, Rockford

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Rockford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg
City Ranking
9%
safer than other
Rockford neighborhoods

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Is Cunningham Street Ethnic Village Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cunningham Street Ethnic Village in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. Cunningham Street Ethnic Village is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Cunningham Street Ethnic Village is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 117 (17% above avg)

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Cunningham Street Ethnic Village Compares

Crime index by category: Cunningham Street Ethnic Village vs Rockford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village Crime Map

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Cunningham Street Ethnic Village Demographics & Context

Population
2,289
Median Income
$32,691
Home Value
$52,119
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
6,543/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.8%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.9%
Black 25.4%
Hispanic 69.3%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Independence Group Index: 107
B+
Victoria Harding Index: 117
C+
River District Index: 148
B
Haight Village Historic District Index: 200
C-
ORCHiD 3rd Union College Index: 180
D+
West Gateway Coalition Index: 146
C+
Riverview Index: 196
D-
Swifft Index: 121
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cunningham Street Ethnic Village, Rockford?

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Cunningham Street Ethnic Village is 39% higher. Cunningham Street Ethnic Village is safer than 9% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Is Cunningham Street Ethnic Village a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 117).

How does Cunningham Street Ethnic Village compare to the rest of Rockford?

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Cunningham Street Ethnic Village is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Cunningham Street Ethnic Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Cunningham Street Ethnic Village is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Cunningham Street Ethnic Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Independence Group, River District and Swifft. These areas are close to Cunningham Street Ethnic Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cunningham Street Ethnic Village?

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village has a population of approximately 2,289. The median household income is $32,691. The median home value is $52,119. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cunningham Street Ethnic Village crime compare to the national average?

Cunningham Street Ethnic Village's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Rockford, it is safer than 9% 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.