60430 Zip Code, Homewood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Homewood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Homewood zip codes

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Is 60430 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 60430 in Homewood, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Homewood.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 64 (36% below avg)

60430 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

60430 Crime Map

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60430 Demographics & Context

Population
18,489
Median Income
$96,119
Home Value
$225,886
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,145/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 18.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.8%
Black 36.6%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 1.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60430, Homewood?

Zip code 60430 in Homewood, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Zip code 60430 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Homewood.

Is Zip code 60430 a safe neighborhood in Homewood?

Zip code 60430 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Homewood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Homewood.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60430?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60430 is Rape, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60430?

Zip code 60430 has a population of approximately 18,489. The median household income is $96,119. The median home value is $225,886. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60430 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60430's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). Within Homewood, 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.