Kendler Park Neighborhood, Lemont
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kendler Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kendler Park in Lemont, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lemont average (crime index 117), Kendler Park is 112% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lemont as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kendler Park 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Kendler Park Compares
Crime index by category: Kendler Park vs Lemont average vs national average.
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Kendler Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kendler Park, Lemont?
Kendler Park in Lemont, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Lemont average, crime in Kendler Park is 112% lower.
Is Kendler Park a safe neighborhood in Lemont?
Kendler Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lemont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Kendler Park compare to the rest of Lemont?
Kendler Park's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Lemont average of 117. This means crime in Kendler Park is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Kendler Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Kendler Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kendler Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Argonne National Laboratory. These areas are close to Kendler Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kendler Park?
Kendler Park has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $116,845. The median home value is $280,612. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kendler Park crime compare to the national average?
Kendler Park's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.