Blackhawk Park Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Blackhawk Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blackhawk Park in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Blackhawk Park is 8% 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: 102, 2% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blackhawk Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Blackhawk Park Compares
Crime index by category: Blackhawk Park vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blackhawk Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blackhawk Park, Aurora?
Blackhawk Park in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Blackhawk Park is 8% higher.
Is Blackhawk Park a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Blackhawk Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Blackhawk Park compare to the rest of Aurora?
Blackhawk Park's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Blackhawk Park is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Blackhawk Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Blackhawk Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Blackhawk Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blackhawk, Edgelawn Randall, University Neighbors and North River. These areas are close to Blackhawk Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blackhawk Park?
Blackhawk Park has a population of approximately 260. The median household income is $50,013. The median home value is $243,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blackhawk Park crime compare to the national average?
Blackhawk Park's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.