Normandy Heights Neighborhood, Rockford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Normandy Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Normandy Heights in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Normandy Heights is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).
Normandy Heights 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Normandy Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Normandy Heights vs Rockford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Normandy Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Normandy Heights, Rockford?
Normandy Heights in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Normandy Heights is 30% higher.
Is Normandy Heights a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Normandy Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Normandy Heights compare to the rest of Rockford?
Normandy Heights's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Normandy Heights is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Normandy Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Normandy Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Normandy Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Victory Homes Co-op, Southeast Helping Hands, Hillview and Bildahl / Lapey. These areas are close to Normandy Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Normandy Heights?
Normandy Heights has a population of approximately 353. The median household income is $45,106. The median home value is $89,378. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Normandy Heights crime compare to the national average?
Normandy Heights's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.