Orchard Crossing Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Orchard Crossing Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Orchard Crossing in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Orchard Crossing is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 179).
Orchard Crossing 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How Orchard Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Orchard Crossing vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Orchard Crossing Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Orchard Crossing Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orchard Crossing, Aurora?
Orchard Crossing in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Orchard Crossing is 108% higher.
Is Orchard Crossing a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Orchard Crossing has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 179).
How does Orchard Crossing compare to the rest of Aurora?
Orchard Crossing's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Orchard Crossing is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Orchard Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Crossing is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Orchard Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgelawn Randall, Blackberry Countryside, Blackhawk and University Neighbors. These areas are close to Orchard Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orchard Crossing?
Orchard Crossing has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $34,922. The median home value is $226,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orchard Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Orchard Crossing's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.