60502 Zip Code, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 60% of zip codes in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
60%
safer than other
Aurora zip codes

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Is 60502 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60502 in Aurora, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 60% of zip codes in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 88), zip code 60502 is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

60502 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

How 60502 Compares

Crime index by category: 60502 vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

60502 Crime Map

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60502 Demographics & Context

Population
22,887
Median Income
$128,285
Home Value
$367,309
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,797/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 23.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.8%
Black 10.5%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 19.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60502, Aurora?

Zip code 60502 in Aurora, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Zip code 60502 is 25% lower. Zip code 60502 is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Zip code 60502 a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Zip code 60502 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 82), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aurora.

How does Zip code 60502 compare to the rest of Aurora?

Zip code 60502's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Aurora average of 88. This means crime in Zip code 60502 is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Zip code 60502?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60502 is Murder, with a crime index of 82 (18% below 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 Zip code 60502?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 60503, 60504, 60506 and 60505. These areas are close to Zip code 60502 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60502?

Zip code 60502 has a population of approximately 22,887. The median household income is $128,285. The median home value is $367,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60502 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60502's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 60% 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.