60456 Zip Code, Hometown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hometown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60456 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60456 in Hometown, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hometown.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 22 (78% below avg)

60456 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

60456 Crime Map

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60456 Demographics & Context

Population
4,322
Median Income
$67,875
Home Value
$184,093
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
8,953/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 1%
Hispanic 14.9%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60456, Hometown?

Zip code 60456 in Hometown, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Zip code 60456 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hometown.

Is Zip code 60456 a safe neighborhood in Hometown?

Zip code 60456 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hometown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hometown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60456?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60456 is Murder, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 60456?

Zip code 60456 has a population of approximately 4,322. The median household income is $67,875. The median home value is $184,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60456 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60456's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Hometown, 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.