60420 Zip Code, Dwight

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Dwight

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 60420 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60420 in Dwight, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Dwight.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)

60420 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

60420 Crime Map

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

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60420 Demographics & Context

Population
5,056
Median Income
$74,052
Home Value
$157,248
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
48/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.1%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60420, Dwight?

Zip code 60420 in Dwight, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 60420 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dwight.

Is Zip code 60420 a safe neighborhood in Dwight?

Zip code 60420 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dwight, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dwight.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60420?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60420 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 60420?

Zip code 60420 has a population of approximately 5,056. The median household income is $74,052. The median home value is $157,248. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60420 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60420's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Dwight, 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.