60406 Zip Code, Blue Island

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Blue Island

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60406 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 60406 in Blue Island, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Blue Island.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 79 (21% below avg)

60406 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Blue Island city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

60406 Crime Map

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60406 Demographics & Context

Population
24,351
Median Income
$57,510
Home Value
$168,651
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,427/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.5%
Black 32.6%
Hispanic 48%
Asian 0.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60406, Blue Island?

Zip code 60406 in Blue Island, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Zip code 60406 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Blue Island.

Is Zip code 60406 a safe neighborhood in Blue Island?

Zip code 60406 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Blue Island, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Blue Island.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60406?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60406 is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60406?

Zip code 60406 has a population of approximately 24,351. The median household income is $57,510. The median home value is $168,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60406 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60406's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Blue Island, it is safer than 0% 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.