60712 Zip Code, Lincolnwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lincolnwood
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Is 60712 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 60712 in Lincolnwood, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lincolnwood.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.
60712 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lincolnwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
60712 Crime Map
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60712 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 60712, Lincolnwood?
Zip code 60712 in Lincolnwood, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Zip code 60712 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lincolnwood.
Is Zip code 60712 a safe neighborhood in Lincolnwood?
Zip code 60712 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincolnwood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lincolnwood.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60712?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60712 is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 60712?
Zip code 60712 has a population of approximately 12,319. The median household income is $125,015. The median home value is $499,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 60712 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 60712's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Lincolnwood, 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.