Fox Hills Neighborhood, Rockford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fox Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fox Hills in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Fox Hills is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rockford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Fox Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Fox Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Fox Hills vs Rockford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fox Hills 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 Fox Hills, Rockford?
Fox Hills in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Fox Hills is 88% lower.
Is Fox Hills a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Fox Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Fox Hills compare to the rest of Rockford?
Fox Hills's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Fox Hills is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Fox Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Fox Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fox Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tullocks Woods, Nottingham Manor, Fairgrounds and Beverly Park. These areas are close to Fox Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fox Hills?
Fox Hills has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $100,000. The median home value is $188,251. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fox Hills crime compare to the national average?
Fox Hills's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.