Indian Creek Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
10%
safer than other
Aurora neighborhoods

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Is Indian Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Indian Creek in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Indian Creek is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Indian Creek is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Indian Creek 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Indian Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Indian Creek vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Indian Creek Crime Map

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

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Indian Creek Demographics & Context

Population
9,122
Median Income
$72,058
Home Value
$243,991
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,362/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 11.8%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.6%
Black 13.8%
Hispanic 43.9%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Indian Creek, Aurora?

Indian Creek in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Indian Creek is 46% higher. Indian Creek is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Indian Creek a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Indian Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Aurora.

How does Indian Creek compare to the rest of Aurora?

Indian Creek's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Indian Creek is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Indian Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Indian Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Indian Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pigeon Hill, Light of the Community, McCarty Burlington and North River. These areas are close to Indian Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Indian Creek?

Indian Creek has a population of approximately 9,122. The median household income is $72,058. The median home value is $243,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Indian Creek crime compare to the national average?

Indian Creek's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 10% 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.