Tanglewood Oaks Neighborhood, Aurora

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Tanglewood Oaks, Aurora Crime Rate (2026)

Tanglewood Oaks in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Aurora

Is Tanglewood Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tanglewood Oaks in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), Tanglewood Oaks is 70% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 58 (42% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Tanglewood Oaks 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Tanglewood Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Tanglewood Oaks vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tanglewood Oaks Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Tanglewood Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
36
Median Income
$114,935
Home Value
$455,439
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
576/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 3.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tanglewood Oaks, Aurora?

Tanglewood Oaks in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Tanglewood Oaks is 70% lower.

Is Tanglewood Oaks a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Tanglewood Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 58), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Tanglewood Oaks compare to the rest of Aurora?

Tanglewood Oaks's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Tanglewood Oaks is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Tanglewood Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 58 (42% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tanglewood Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blackberry Countryside, Edgelawn Randall, University Neighbors and Blackhawk. These areas are close to Tanglewood Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tanglewood Oaks?

Tanglewood Oaks has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $114,935. The median home value is $455,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tanglewood Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Tanglewood Oaks's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.