60432 Zip Code, Joliet
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 40% of zip codes in Joliet
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Is 60432 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 60432 in Joliet, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 40% of zip codes in Joliet.
Compared to the Joliet average (crime index 149), zip code 60432 is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 103).
60432 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How 60432 Compares
Crime index by category: 60432 vs Joliet average vs national average.
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60432 Crime Map
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60432 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 60432, Joliet?
Zip code 60432 in Joliet, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Joliet average, crime in Zip code 60432 is 22% lower. Zip code 60432 is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Joliet.
Is Zip code 60432 a safe neighborhood in Joliet?
Zip code 60432 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Joliet, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 103). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Joliet.
How does Zip code 60432 compare to the rest of Joliet?
Zip code 60432's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Joliet average of 149. This means crime in Zip code 60432 is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Zip code 60432?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60432 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Zip code 60432?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 60431, 60435, 60433 and 60436. These areas are close to Zip code 60432 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 60432?
Zip code 60432 has a population of approximately 22,834. The median household income is $54,016. The median home value is $166,582. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 60432 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 60432's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Joliet, it is safer than 40% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.