Hunters Ridge Neighborhood, Rockford
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hunters Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hunters Ridge 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), Hunters Ridge 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: 110, 10% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hunters Ridge 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Hunters Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Hunters Ridge vs Rockford average vs national average.
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Hunters Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hunters Ridge, Rockford?
Hunters Ridge 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 Hunters Ridge is 88% lower.
Is Hunters Ridge a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Hunters Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Hunters Ridge compare to the rest of Rockford?
Hunters Ridge's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Hunters Ridge is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Hunters Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Hunters Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hunters Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creek Bend East Condos, Bell Harbour Condos, Summerfield Commons and Quail Run. These areas are close to Hunters Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hunters Ridge?
Hunters Ridge has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $202,576. The median home value is $365,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hunters Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Hunters Ridge'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.