Rolling Dale Neighborhood, Rockford

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Rockford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 32 / 300 High

Violent Crime 37

63% below national avg

Property Crime 89

11% below national avg

City Ranking

79%

safer than other

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Is Rolling Dale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rolling Dale in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Rolling Dale is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Rolling Dale is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rockford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Rolling Dale Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rockford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Rockford	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	31	-69%	-73%	Low
Assault	32	-68%	-82%	Low
Robbery	36	-64%	-65%	Low
Rape	48	-52%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	58	-42%	-41%	Low
Larceny / Theft	116	+16%	-9%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	92	-8%	-24%	Average

How Rolling Dale Compares

Crime index by category: Rolling Dale vs Rockford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rolling Dale Crime Map

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Rolling Dale Demographics & Context

Population

742

Median Income

$41,347

Home Value

$107,960

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,364/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6%

Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

62%

38%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.6%

Black 17.5%

Hispanic 24.2%

Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

One By One Index: 78

A-

Pine Manor Index: 62

A-

Hillview Index: 121

B+

Rolling Green Index: 113

A-

Colonial Crest Index: 145

Victory Homes Co-op Index: 134

B+

Five Pointers Index: 105

A-

30th Street Index: 73

Rolling Dale Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rolling Dale, Rockford?

Rolling Dale in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Rolling Dale is 72% lower. Rolling Dale is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Is Rolling Dale a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Rolling Dale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Rolling Dale compare to the rest of Rockford?

Rolling Dale's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Rolling Dale is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Rolling Dale?

The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Dale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Rolling Dale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include One By One, Pine Manor, Hillview and Rolling Green. These areas are close to Rolling Dale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rolling Dale?

Rolling Dale has a population of approximately 742. The median household income is $41,347. The median home value is $107,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rolling Dale crime compare to the national average?

Rolling Dale's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Rockford, it is safer than 79% 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.