Twin Oaks West Neighborhood, Joliet
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Twin Oaks West, Joliet Crime Rate (2026)
Twin Oaks West in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is Twin Oaks West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Twin Oaks West in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), Twin Oaks West is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Twin Oaks West 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Twin Oaks West Compares
Crime index by category: Twin Oaks West vs Joliet average vs national average.
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Twin Oaks West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Twin Oaks West, Joliet?
Twin Oaks West in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Twin Oaks West is 40% lower.
Is Twin Oaks West a safe neighborhood in Joliet?
Twin Oaks West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Twin Oaks West compare to the rest of Joliet?
Twin Oaks West's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Twin Oaks West is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Twin Oaks West?
The most prevalent crime type in Twin Oaks West is Larceny / Theft, 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 Twin Oaks West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Oaks, Midland Avenue West, Emerald Lawns and Reedswood. These areas are close to Twin Oaks West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Twin Oaks West?
Twin Oaks West has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $99,108. The median home value is $228,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Twin Oaks West crime compare to the national average?
Twin Oaks West's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.