McCarty Burlington Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 129 / 300 High

Violent Crime 126

26% above national avg

Property Crime 147

47% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is McCarty Burlington Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. McCarty Burlington in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. McCarty Burlington is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), McCarty Burlington is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 176 (76% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 92 (8% below avg)

McCarty Burlington Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Aurora	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	143	+43%	+50%	Moderate
Assault	93	-7%	+11%	Average
Robbery	176	+76%	+76%	High
Rape	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	117	+17%	+24%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	168	+68%	+57%	High
Vehicle Theft	156	+56%	+58%	High

How McCarty Burlington Compares

Crime index by category: McCarty Burlington vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

McCarty Burlington Crime Map

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McCarty Burlington Demographics & Context

Population

15,786

Median Income

$47,569

Home Value

$183,489

Median Age

Pop. Density

17,639/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5%

Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

44%

56%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.2%

Black 6.2%

Hispanic 88.3%

Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pigeon Hill Index: 99

B+

Near West Galena Index: 152

Light of the Community Index: 75

A-

Bardwell Index: 105

B+

Southeast Index: 92

B+

Indian Creek Index: 134

B+

South Farnsworth Index: 113

B+

South End Index: 137

B+

McCarty Burlington Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in McCarty Burlington, Aurora?

McCarty Burlington in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in McCarty Burlington is 41% higher. McCarty Burlington is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is McCarty Burlington a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

McCarty Burlington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Aurora.

How does McCarty Burlington compare to the rest of Aurora?

McCarty Burlington's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in McCarty Burlington is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 147. 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 McCarty Burlington?

The most prevalent crime type in McCarty Burlington is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 McCarty Burlington?

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

What are the demographics of McCarty Burlington?

McCarty Burlington has a population of approximately 15,786. The median household income is $47,569. The median home value is $183,489. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does McCarty Burlington crime compare to the national average?

McCarty Burlington's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 5% 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.