60409 Zip Code, Calumet City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Calumet City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60409 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 60409 in Calumet City, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Calumet City.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 79 (21% below avg)

60409 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

60409 Crime Map

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60409 Demographics & Context

Population
35,463
Median Income
$60,376
Home Value
$146,207
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.1%
Black 70.2%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 0.5%
60409 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60409, Calumet City?

Zip code 60409 in Calumet City, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 60409 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Calumet City.

Is Zip code 60409 a safe neighborhood in Calumet City?

Zip code 60409 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Calumet City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Calumet City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60409?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60409 is Rape, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 60409?

Zip code 60409 has a population of approximately 35,463. The median household income is $60,376. The median home value is $146,207. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60409 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60409's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Calumet City, 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.