Autumn Lake South Neighborhood, Joliet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Autumn Lake South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Autumn Lake South in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), Autumn Lake South is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Autumn Lake South Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Joliet 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Autumn Lake South Compares
Crime index by category: Autumn Lake South vs Joliet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Autumn Lake South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Autumn Lake South, Joliet?
Autumn Lake South in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Autumn Lake South is 28% lower.
Is Autumn Lake South a safe neighborhood in Joliet?
Autumn Lake South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Autumn Lake South compare to the rest of Joliet?
Autumn Lake South's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Autumn Lake South is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Autumn Lake South?
The most prevalent crime type in Autumn Lake South is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Autumn Lake South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Oaks, Midland Avenue West, Emerald Lawns and Garnsey. These areas are close to Autumn Lake South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Autumn Lake South?
Autumn Lake South has a population of approximately 382. The median household income is $139,095. The median home value is $287,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Autumn Lake South crime compare to the national average?
Autumn Lake South's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.