Green View Heights Neighborhood, Rockford
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Green View Heights, Rockford Crime Rate (2026)
Green View Heights, Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is Green View Heights Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Green View Heights in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Green View Heights is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 92).
Green View Heights 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Green View Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Green View Heights vs Rockford average vs national average.
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Green View Heights 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 Green View Heights, Rockford?
Green View Heights in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Green View Heights is 21% higher.
Is Green View Heights a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Green View Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Green View Heights compare to the rest of Rockford?
Green View Heights's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Green View Heights is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Green View Heights?
The most common crime type in Green View Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green View Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Victory Homes Co-op, Ed-Vera, Southeast Helping Hands and Bildahl / Lapey. These areas are close to Green View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green View Heights?
Green View Heights has a population of approximately 280. The median household income is $43,975. The median home value is $91,594. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green View Heights crime compare to the national average?
Green View Heights's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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 October 2026.