60156 Zip Code, Lake in the Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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in Lake in the Hills

Is 60156 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 60156 in Lake in the Hills, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

60156 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake in the Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
52 -48% Low
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

60156 Crime Map

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60156 Demographics & Context

Population
26,726
Median Income
$111,530
Home Value
$291,702
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,564/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 13.4%
Asian 6.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60156, Lake in the Hills?

Zip code 60156 in Lake in the Hills, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Is Zip code 60156 a safe neighborhood in Lake in the Hills?

Zip code 60156 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake in the Hills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60156?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60156 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% below 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 Zip code 60156?

Zip code 60156 has a population of approximately 26,726. The median household income is $111,530. The median home value is $291,702. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60156 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60156's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 April 2026.