Argonne National Laboratory Neighborhood, Lemont

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lemont

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Argonne National Laboratory Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Argonne National Laboratory is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lemont.

Compared to the Lemont average (crime index 117), Argonne National Laboratory is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Argonne National Laboratory Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lemont city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Argonne National Laboratory Compares

Crime index by category: Argonne National Laboratory vs Lemont average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Argonne National Laboratory Crime Map

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

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Argonne National Laboratory Demographics & Context

Population
3,327
Median Income
$102,990
Home Value
$612,020
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
504/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.2%
Black 22.2%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 8.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont?

Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Lemont average, crime in Argonne National Laboratory is 0% lower. Argonne National Laboratory is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lemont.

Is Argonne National Laboratory a safe neighborhood in Lemont?

Argonne National Laboratory is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lemont, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 46). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lemont.

How does Argonne National Laboratory compare to the rest of Lemont?

Argonne National Laboratory's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Lemont average of 117. This means crime in Argonne National Laboratory is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Argonne National Laboratory?

The most prevalent crime type in Argonne National Laboratory is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Argonne National Laboratory?

Argonne National Laboratory has a population of approximately 3,327. The median household income is $102,990. The median home value is $612,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Argonne National Laboratory crime compare to the national average?

Argonne National Laboratory's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Lemont, 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.