60048 Zip Code, Libertyville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Libertyville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 60048 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60048 in Libertyville, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Libertyville.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 57 (43% below avg)

60048 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
62 -38% Low
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

60048 Crime Map

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60048 Demographics & Context

Population
31,498
Median Income
$146,097
Home Value
$522,977
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,095/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 28.8%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.9%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 9.5%
60048 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60048, Libertyville?

Zip code 60048 in Libertyville, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Zip code 60048 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Libertyville.

Is Zip code 60048 a safe neighborhood in Libertyville?

Zip code 60048 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Libertyville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 89), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Libertyville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60048?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60048 is Assault, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60048?

Zip code 60048 has a population of approximately 31,498. The median household income is $146,097. The median home value is $522,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60048 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60048's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Libertyville, 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.