60478 Zip Code, Country Club Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Country Club Hills

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60478 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 60478 in Country Club Hills, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Country Club Hills.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

60478 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Country Club Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

60478 Crime Map

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

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60478 Demographics & Context

Population
14,511
Median Income
$86,977
Home Value
$182,508
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,272/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.2%
Black 79.5%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60478, Country Club Hills?

Zip code 60478 in Country Club Hills, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Zip code 60478 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Country Club Hills.

Is Zip code 60478 a safe neighborhood in Country Club Hills?

Zip code 60478 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Country Club Hills, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Country Club Hills.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60478?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60478 is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 60478?

Zip code 60478 has a population of approximately 14,511. The median household income is $86,977. The median home value is $182,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60478 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60478's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Country Club Hills, 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.