Old Plank Road Estates 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 152, which is 52% 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 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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in Joliet

Is Old Plank Road Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Old Plank Road Estates in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), Old Plank Road Estates is 3% higher 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: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Old Plank Road Estates 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Old Plank Road Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Old Plank Road Estates vs Joliet average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Old Plank Road Estates Crime Map

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

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Old Plank Road Estates Demographics & Context

Population
247
Median Income
$80,192
Home Value
$255,268
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,673/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.6%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 21.7%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old Plank Road Estates, Joliet?

Old Plank Road Estates in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Old Plank Road Estates is 3% higher.

Is Old Plank Road Estates a safe neighborhood in Joliet?

Old Plank Road Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Old Plank Road Estates compare to the rest of Joliet?

Old Plank Road Estates's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Old Plank Road Estates is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Old Plank Road Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Old Plank Road Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Old Plank Road Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Emerald Lawns, Garnsey, Midland Avenue West and St. John. These areas are close to Old Plank Road Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Old Plank Road Estates?

Old Plank Road Estates has a population of approximately 247. The median household income is $80,192. The median home value is $255,268. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Old Plank Road Estates crime compare to the national average?

Old Plank Road Estates's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.