Averys Neighborhood, Joliet
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Averys, Joliet Crime Rate (2026)
Averys in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is Averys Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Averys in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), Averys is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Averys 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Averys Compares
Crime index by category: Averys vs Joliet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Averys Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Averys, Joliet?
Averys in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Averys is 5% lower.
Is Averys a safe neighborhood in Joliet?
Averys is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Averys compare to the rest of Joliet?
Averys's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Averys is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Averys?
The most prevalent crime type in Averys is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Averys?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include SENO, New Lenox, Ridgewood and Mt. Carmel. These areas are close to Averys and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Averys?
Averys has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $42,698. The median home value is $140,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Averys crime compare to the national average?
Averys's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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 May 2026.