Pearl Gardens Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pearl Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pearl Gardens in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Pearl Gardens is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pearl Gardens 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Pearl Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Pearl Gardens vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pearl Gardens 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 Pearl Gardens, Aurora?
Pearl Gardens in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Pearl Gardens is 29% lower.
Is Pearl Gardens a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Pearl Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Pearl Gardens compare to the rest of Aurora?
Pearl Gardens's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Pearl Gardens is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Pearl Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Pearl Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pearl Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blackhawk, North River, Near West Galena and Edgelawn Randall. These areas are close to Pearl Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pearl Gardens?
Pearl Gardens has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $65,777. The median home value is $201,664. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pearl Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Pearl Gardens's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.