Kylemore East Neighborhood, Rockford
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Kylemore East, Rockford Crime Rate (2026)
Kylemore East in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Kylemore East Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Kylemore East in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Kylemore East is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kylemore East 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Kylemore East Compares
Crime index by category: Kylemore East vs Rockford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kylemore East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kylemore East, Rockford?
Kylemore East in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Kylemore East is 35% higher.
Is Kylemore East a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Kylemore East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Kylemore East compare to the rest of Rockford?
Kylemore East's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Kylemore East is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Kylemore East?
The most prevalent crime type in Kylemore East is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kylemore East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bello Reserve, Guilford Country Club Estates, Tower Hill Estates and Arnold. These areas are close to Kylemore East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kylemore East?
Kylemore East has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $65,545. The median home value is $161,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kylemore East crime compare to the national average?
Kylemore East's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.