Far Southeast Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg
City Ranking
90%
safer than other
Aurora neighborhoods

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Is Far Southeast Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Far Southeast in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Far Southeast is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Far Southeast is 54% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 49, 51% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 49 (51% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Far Southeast 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
28 -72% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Far Southeast Compares

Crime index by category: Far Southeast vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Far Southeast Crime Map

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Far Southeast Demographics & Context

Population
15,181
Median Income
$132,827
Home Value
$310,689
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,087/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.4%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 18.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South East Villages Index: 61
A
South Farnsworth Index: 113
B+
Waubonsee Index: 36
A
Far East Index: 42
A
Southeast Index: 92
B+
Light of the Community Index: 75
A-
Fox Valley Index: 104
B+
McCarty Burlington Index: 129
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Far Southeast, Aurora?

Far Southeast in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Far Southeast is 54% lower. Far Southeast is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Far Southeast a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Far Southeast is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 49), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aurora.

How does Far Southeast compare to the rest of Aurora?

Far Southeast's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Far Southeast is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Far Southeast?

The most prevalent crime type in Far Southeast is Murder, with a crime index of 49 (51% below 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 Far Southeast?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South East Villages, South Farnsworth, Waubonsee and Far East. These areas are close to Far Southeast and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Far Southeast?

Far Southeast has a population of approximately 15,181. The median household income is $132,827. The median home value is $310,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Far Southeast crime compare to the national average?

Far Southeast's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 90% 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.