Summit Fields Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 11
89% below national avg
Property Crime 11
89% below national avg

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in Aurora

Is Summit Fields Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Summit Fields in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Summit Fields is 76% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 35, 65% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 35 (65% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Summit Fields 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
35 -65% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

How Summit Fields Compares

Crime index by category: Summit Fields vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Fields Crime Map

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

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Summit Fields Demographics & Context

Population
280
Median Income
$130,523
Home Value
$227,029
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,432/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.5%
Graduate Degree 21.3%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.8%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 16.5%
Asian 19.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit Fields, Aurora?

Summit Fields in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Summit Fields is 76% lower.

Is Summit Fields a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Summit Fields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 35), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Summit Fields compare to the rest of Aurora?

Summit Fields's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Summit Fields is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 11. 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 Summit Fields?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit Fields is Murder, with a crime index of 35 (65% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Fields?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Far Southeast, South East Villages, South Farnsworth and Waubonsee. These areas are close to Summit Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summit Fields?

Summit Fields has a population of approximately 280. The median household income is $130,523. The median home value is $227,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Fields crime compare to the national average?

Summit Fields's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.