Bon Air Neighborhood, Joliet

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Array, Joliet Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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in Joliet

Is Bon Air Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bon Air in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), Bon Air is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Bon Air 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Bon Air Compares

Crime index by category: Bon Air vs Joliet average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bon Air Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bon Air Demographics & Context

Population
250
Median Income
$75,152
Home Value
$176,761
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,129/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 34.7%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bon Air, Joliet?

Bon Air in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Bon Air is 4% higher.

Is Bon Air a safe neighborhood in Joliet?

Bon Air is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Bon Air compare to the rest of Joliet?

Bon Air's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Bon Air is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Bon Air?

The most prevalent crime type in Bon Air is Murder, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Bon Air?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garnsey, Emerald Lawns, St. John and Cathedral. These areas are close to Bon Air and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bon Air?

Bon Air has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $75,152. The median home value is $176,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bon Air crime compare to the national average?

Bon Air's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.