Mont Clare Home Neighborhood, Elmwood Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mont Clare Home Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mont Clare Home in Elmwood Park, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elmwood Park average (crime index 74), Mont Clare Home is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mont Clare Home Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elmwood Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Mont Clare Home Compares
Crime index by category: Mont Clare Home vs Elmwood Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mont Clare Home Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mont Clare Home, Elmwood Park?
Mont Clare Home in Elmwood Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Elmwood Park average, crime in Mont Clare Home is 55% higher.
Is Mont Clare Home a safe neighborhood in Elmwood Park?
Mont Clare Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elmwood Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Mont Clare Home compare to the rest of Elmwood Park?
Mont Clare Home's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Elmwood Park average of 74. This means crime in Mont Clare Home is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Mont Clare Home?
The most prevalent crime type in Mont Clare Home is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mont Clare Home?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montclare and Galewood. These areas are close to Mont Clare Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mont Clare Home?
Mont Clare Home has a population of approximately 869. The median household income is $61,633. The median home value is $340,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mont Clare Home crime compare to the national average?
Mont Clare Home's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). 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.