Rolling Green Neighborhood, Rockford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Rockford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Rolling Green Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rolling Green in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. Rolling Green is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Rolling Green is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Rolling Green 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Rolling Green Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rolling Green Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rolling Green Demographics & Context

Population
5,696
Median Income
$55,218
Home Value
$113,092
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,003/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.4%
Black 12.1%
Hispanic 20.6%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rolling Green, Rockford?

Rolling Green in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Rolling Green is 9% higher. Rolling Green is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Rockford.

Is Rolling Green a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Rolling Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Rolling Green compare to the rest of Rockford?

Rolling Green's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Rolling Green is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Green?

The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Green is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Green?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillview, Rolling Dale, 30th Street and Five Pointers. These areas are close to Rolling Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rolling Green?

Rolling Green has a population of approximately 5,696. The median household income is $55,218. The median home value is $113,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rolling Green crime compare to the national average?

Rolling Green's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Rockford, it is safer than 44% 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.