Greenwood Acres Neighborhood, Lemont
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Greenwood Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greenwood Acres in Lemont, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lemont average (crime index 117), Greenwood Acres is 8% higher 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: 190, 90% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Greenwood Acres 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 | ||||
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Murder
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Greenwood Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwood Acres vs Lemont average vs national average.
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Greenwood Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenwood Acres, Lemont?
Greenwood Acres in Lemont, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Lemont average, crime in Greenwood Acres is 8% higher.
Is Greenwood Acres a safe neighborhood in Lemont?
Greenwood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lemont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Greenwood Acres compare to the rest of Lemont?
Greenwood Acres's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Lemont average of 117. This means crime in Greenwood Acres is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, 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 Greenwood Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greenwood Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Argonne National Laboratory. These areas are close to Greenwood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwood Acres?
Greenwood Acres has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $141,848. The median home value is $624,373. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwood Acres crime compare to the national average?
Greenwood Acres's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.