Beau Ridge Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Beau Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beau Ridge in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Beau Ridge is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Aurora as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Beau Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Beau Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Beau Ridge vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beau Ridge Crime Map

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

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Beau Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
376
Median Income
$68,780
Home Value
$215,296
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,956/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.5%
Black 14.1%
Hispanic 53.6%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beau Ridge, Aurora?

Beau Ridge in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Beau Ridge is 45% lower.

Is Beau Ridge a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Beau Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 142), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Beau Ridge compare to the rest of Aurora?

Beau Ridge's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Beau Ridge is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Beau Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Beau Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Beau Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North River, Edgelawn Randall, Blackhawk and Near West Galena. These areas are close to Beau Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beau Ridge?

Beau Ridge has a population of approximately 376. The median household income is $68,780. The median home value is $215,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beau Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Beau Ridge's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.