60089 Zip Code, Buffalo Grove

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Buffalo Grove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 60089 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60089 in Buffalo Grove, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Buffalo Grove.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 59 (41% below avg)

60089 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
59 -41% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

60089 Crime Map

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60089 Demographics & Context

Population
36,873
Median Income
$128,459
Home Value
$358,077
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,754/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37%
Graduate Degree 26.7%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.6%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 19.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60089, Buffalo Grove?

Zip code 60089 in Buffalo Grove, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Zip code 60089 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Buffalo Grove.

Is Zip code 60089 a safe neighborhood in Buffalo Grove?

Zip code 60089 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buffalo Grove, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 85), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Buffalo Grove.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60089?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60089 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 60089?

Zip code 60089 has a population of approximately 36,873. The median household income is $128,459. The median home value is $358,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60089 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60089's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Buffalo Grove, 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.