McNalley Acres Neighborhood, Joliet

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: McNalley Acres, Joliet Crime Rate (2026)

McNalley Acres in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 88 / 300 High

Violent Crime 93

7% below national avg

Property Crime 133

33% above national avg

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Is McNalley Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. McNalley Acres in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), McNalley Acres is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Joliet as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

McNalley Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Joliet	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	78	-22%	-66%	Low
Assault	175	+75%	+22%	High
Robbery	80	-20%	-34%	Low
Rape	40	-60%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	126	+26%	-8%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	155	+55%	+4%	High
Vehicle Theft	117	+17%	-24%	Moderate

How McNalley Acres Compares

Crime index by category: McNalley Acres vs Joliet average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

McNalley Acres Crime Map

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McNalley Acres Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$62,847

Home Value

$231,304

Median Age

Pop. Density

850/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%

Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

80%

20%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.8%

Black 45.8%

Hispanic 16.8%

Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

New Lenox Index: 83

SENO Index: 136

Nowell Park Index: 172

D+

Ridgewood Index: 149

B+

Richard's Grove Index: 187

Mt. Carmel Index: 111

B+

South Side Index: 198

D-

City Center Index: 194

McNalley Acres Crime Map

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Joliet Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in McNalley Acres, Joliet?

McNalley Acres in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in McNalley Acres is 61% lower.

Is McNalley Acres a safe neighborhood in Joliet?

McNalley Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does McNalley Acres compare to the rest of Joliet?

McNalley Acres's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in McNalley Acres is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 133. 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 McNalley Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in McNalley Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 McNalley Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Lenox, SENO, Ridgewood and Mt. Carmel. These areas are close to McNalley Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of McNalley Acres?

McNalley Acres has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $62,847. The median home value is $231,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does McNalley Acres crime compare to the national average?

McNalley Acres's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.