Rondout Neighborhood, Lake Bluff
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lake Bluff
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rondout Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rondout in Lake Bluff, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Rondout is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lake Bluff.
Compared to the Lake Bluff average (crime index 153), Rondout is 0% lower 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: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Rondout Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Bluff 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Rondout Compares
Crime index by category: Rondout vs Lake Bluff average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rondout Crime Map
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Rondout Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rondout, Lake Bluff?
Rondout in Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff average, crime in Rondout is 0% lower. Rondout is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lake Bluff.
Is Rondout a safe neighborhood in Lake Bluff?
Rondout is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Bluff, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lake Bluff.
How does Rondout compare to the rest of Lake Bluff?
Rondout's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Lake Bluff average of 153. This means crime in Rondout is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Rondout?
The most prevalent crime type in Rondout is Murder, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Rondout?
Rondout has a population of approximately 827. The median household income is $105,388. The median home value is $468,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rondout crime compare to the national average?
Rondout's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Lake Bluff, it is safer than 0% 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.