Horizon Hills Neighborhood, Rockford

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Horizon Hills, Rockford Crime Rate (2026)

Horizon Hills in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Horizon Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Horizon Hills in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Horizon Hills is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Horizon 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
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Horizon Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Horizon Hills vs Rockford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Horizon Hills Crime Map

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Horizon Hills Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$111,735
Home Value
$228,120
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
380/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Jefferson Ridge Index: 26
A+
Palomino Index: 80
A+
CMC Index: 26
A+
Colonial Crest Index: 145
B
Mulford Hills Index: 101
A
Pine Manor Index: 62
A-
One By One Index: 78
A-
Bluffside Hights Index: 110
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Horizon Hills, Rockford?

Horizon Hills in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Horizon Hills is 24% lower.

Is Horizon Hills a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Horizon Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 122), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Horizon Hills compare to the rest of Rockford?

Horizon Hills's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Horizon Hills is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Horizon Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Horizon Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Horizon Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Ridge, Palomino, CMC and Colonial Crest. These areas are close to Horizon Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Horizon Hills?

Horizon Hills has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $111,735. The median home value is $228,120. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Horizon Hills crime compare to the national average?

Horizon Hills's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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 May 2026.