Inverness Neighborhood, Aurora
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Inverness, Aurora Crime Rate (2026)
Inverness in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Inverness Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Inverness in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Inverness is 85% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 22, 78% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Inverness 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Assault
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
How Inverness Compares
Crime index by category: Inverness vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Inverness 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 Inverness, Aurora?
Inverness in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Inverness is 85% lower.
Is Inverness a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Inverness is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 22), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Inverness compare to the rest of Aurora?
Inverness's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Inverness is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 6, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Inverness?
The most prevalent crime type in Inverness is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 22 (78% 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 Inverness?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waubonsee, South East Villages, South Farnsworth and Light of the Community. These areas are close to Inverness and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Inverness?
Inverness has a population of approximately 874. The median household income is $196,258. The median home value is $443,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Inverness crime compare to the national average?
Inverness's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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 May 2026.