Sommer Place Neighborhood, Edwards
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edwards
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Is Sommer Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sommer Place in Edwards, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. Sommer Place is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edwards.
Compared to the Edwards average (crime index 48), Sommer Place is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sommer Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edwards city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Sommer Place Compares
Crime index by category: Sommer Place vs Edwards average vs national average.
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Sommer Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sommer Place, Edwards?
Sommer Place in Edwards, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Edwards average, crime in Sommer Place is 5% lower. Sommer Place is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edwards.
Is Sommer Place a safe neighborhood in Edwards?
Sommer Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edwards, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Edwards.
How does Sommer Place compare to the rest of Edwards?
Sommer Place's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Edwards average of 48. This means crime in Sommer Place is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 95. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Sommer Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Sommer Place is Assault, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sommer Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kickapoo. These areas are close to Sommer Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sommer Place?
Sommer Place has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $156,545. The median home value is $350,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sommer Place crime compare to the national average?
Sommer Place's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Edwards, 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.