Monarch Acres Neighborhood, Rockford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Monarch Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Monarch Acres in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Monarch Acres is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Monarch Acres 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Monarch Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Monarch Acres vs Rockford average vs national average.
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Monarch Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monarch Acres, Rockford?
Monarch Acres in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Monarch Acres is 6% higher.
Is Monarch Acres a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Monarch Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Monarch Acres compare to the rest of Rockford?
Monarch Acres's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Monarch Acres is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Monarch Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Monarch Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Monarch Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluffside Hights, CMC, Ed-Vera and Camp Grant. These areas are close to Monarch Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monarch Acres?
Monarch Acres has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $73,023. The median home value is $171,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monarch Acres crime compare to the national average?
Monarch Acres's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.