Rolling Green South Neighborhood, Rockford

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Rolling Green South, Rockford Crime Rate (2026)

Rolling Green South in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg

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Is Rolling Green South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rolling Green South in Rockford, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rockford average (crime index 104), Rolling Green South is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Rolling Green South 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
151 +51% High
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Rolling Green South Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rolling Green South Crime Map

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

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Rolling Green South Demographics & Context

Population
525
Median Income
$46,575
Home Value
$120,469
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,237/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.5%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 16.5%
Hispanic 21.9%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rolling Dale Index: 32
A
Rolling Green Index: 113
A-
Hillview Index: 121
B+
One By One Index: 78
A-
Five Pointers Index: 105
A-
Pine Manor Index: 62
A-
Colonial Crest Index: 145
B
Victory Homes Co-op Index: 134
B+
Rolling Green South Crime Map
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Rockford Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rolling Green South, Rockford?

Rolling Green South in Rockford, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Rockford average, crime in Rolling Green South is 28% higher.

Is Rolling Green South a safe neighborhood in Rockford?

Rolling Green South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockford, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Rolling Green South compare to the rest of Rockford?

Rolling Green South's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Rockford average of 104. This means crime in Rolling Green South is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 166. 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 South?

The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Green South is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 South?

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

What are the demographics of Rolling Green South?

Rolling Green South has a population of approximately 525. The median household income is $46,575. The median home value is $120,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rolling Green South crime compare to the national average?

Rolling Green South's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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 May 2026.