Hometown Farnsworth Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hometown Farnsworth Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hometown Farnsworth in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Hometown Farnsworth is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hometown Farnsworth 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Hometown Farnsworth Compares
Crime index by category: Hometown Farnsworth vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hometown Farnsworth Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hometown Farnsworth, Aurora?
Hometown Farnsworth in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Hometown Farnsworth is 30% higher.
Is Hometown Farnsworth a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Hometown Farnsworth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Hometown Farnsworth compare to the rest of Aurora?
Hometown Farnsworth's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Hometown Farnsworth is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Hometown Farnsworth?
The most prevalent crime type in Hometown Farnsworth is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Hometown Farnsworth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Farnsworth, Southeast, Light of the Community and McCarty Burlington. These areas are close to Hometown Farnsworth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hometown Farnsworth?
Hometown Farnsworth has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $95,820. The median home value is $235,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hometown Farnsworth crime compare to the national average?
Hometown Farnsworth's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.