Pathfinders Estates Neighborhood, Rockford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Pathfinders Estates Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Pathfinders Estates in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Pathfinders Estates is 76% 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: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Pathfinders Estates 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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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Pathfinders Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Pathfinders Estates vs Rockford average vs national average.
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Pathfinders Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pathfinders Estates, Rockford?
Pathfinders Estates in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Pathfinders Estates is 76% higher.
Is Pathfinders Estates a safe neighborhood in Rockford?
Pathfinders Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Pathfinders Estates compare to the rest of Rockford?
Pathfinders Estates's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Pathfinders Estates is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Pathfinders Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Pathfinders Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Pathfinders Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Ridge, CMC, Bluffside Hights and Palomino. These areas are close to Pathfinders Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pathfinders Estates?
Pathfinders Estates has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $35,677. The median home value is $152,447. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pathfinders Estates crime compare to the national average?
Pathfinders Estates's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.