Mulford Hills Neighborhood, Rockford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Rockford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
55%
safer than other
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Is Mulford Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mulford Hills in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100. Mulford Hills is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Mulford Hills is 3% lower 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: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Mulford 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Mulford Hills Compares

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

Crime by Category

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Mulford Hills Crime Map

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Mulford Hills Demographics & Context

Population
151
Median Income
$84,354
Home Value
$160,837
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,444/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.8%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.1%
Black 10.5%
Hispanic 18.3%
Asian 12.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Palomino Index: 80
A+
Westvale Index: 45
A
Maplewood Index: 12
A+
Marimark Index: 36
A
Colonial Crest Index: 145
B
One By One Index: 78
A-
Gregory Heights Index: 125
A-
Five Pointers Index: 105
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mulford Hills, Rockford?

Mulford Hills in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Mulford Hills is 3% lower. Mulford Hills is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Is Mulford Hills a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Mulford Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Mulford Hills compare to the rest of Rockford?

Mulford Hills's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Mulford Hills is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Mulford Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Mulford Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Mulford Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palomino, Westvale, Maplewood and Marimark. These areas are close to Mulford Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mulford Hills?

Mulford Hills has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $84,354. The median home value is $160,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mulford Hills crime compare to the national average?

Mulford Hills's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). Within Rockford, it is safer than 55% of neighborhoods. 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.