Deer Point Estates Neighborhood, Rockford

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Rockford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg
City Ranking
38%
safer than other
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Is Deer Point Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Deer Point Estates in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. Deer Point Estates is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Deer Point Estates is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Deer Point Estates 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
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
177 +77% High
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Deer Point Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Deer Point Estates vs Rockford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deer Point Estates Crime Map

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

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Deer Point Estates Demographics & Context

Population
238
Median Income
$77,083
Home Value
$282,824
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,579/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 29.7%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.1%
Black 11%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 8.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deer Point Estates, Rockford?

Deer Point Estates in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Deer Point Estates is 8% lower. Deer Point Estates is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Is Deer Point Estates a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Deer Point Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Deer Point Estates compare to the rest of Rockford?

Deer Point Estates's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Deer Point Estates is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, 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 Deer Point Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Deer Point Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Deer Point Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland, Cinnamon Lane, Spring Lake and Creekside. These areas are close to Deer Point Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deer Point Estates?

Deer Point Estates has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $77,083. The median home value is $282,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deer Point Estates crime compare to the national average?

Deer Point Estates's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Rockford, it is safer than 38% 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.