Guilford Glen Neighborhood, Rockford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Guilford Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Guilford Glen in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Guilford Glen is 4% higher 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: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Guilford Glen 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
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Guilford Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Guilford Glen vs Rockford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Guilford Glen Crime Map

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

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Guilford Glen Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$71,797
Home Value
$153,687
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,011/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.4%
Black 15.2%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Guilford Glen, Rockford?

Guilford Glen in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Guilford Glen is 4% higher.

Is Guilford Glen a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Guilford Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Guilford Glen compare to the rest of Rockford?

Guilford Glen's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Guilford Glen is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Guilford Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Guilford Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Guilford Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alpine Ridge, Palmwood, Calvin Park Boulevard and Miracle Mile. These areas are close to Guilford Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Guilford Glen?

Guilford Glen has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $71,797. The median home value is $153,687. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Guilford Glen crime compare to the national average?

Guilford Glen's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.