Meadowdale East Neighborhood, Loves Park
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Meadowdale East, Loves Park Crime Rate (2026)
Meadowdale East in Loves Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Meadowdale East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowdale East in Loves Park, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Loves Park average (crime index 97), Meadowdale East is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Meadowdale East Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Loves Park 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Meadowdale East Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowdale East vs Loves Park average vs national average.
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Meadowdale East Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowdale East, Loves Park?
Meadowdale East in Loves Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Loves Park average, crime in Meadowdale East is 14% lower.
Is Meadowdale East a safe neighborhood in Loves Park?
Meadowdale East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Loves Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 103), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Meadowdale East compare to the rest of Loves Park?
Meadowdale East's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Loves Park average of 97. This means crime in Meadowdale East is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Meadowdale East?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowdale East is Murder, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowdale East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harvest Trail Association, Martin Shorwood and Rock Cut Area. These areas are close to Meadowdale East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowdale East?
Meadowdale East has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $62,222. The median home value is $117,346. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowdale East crime compare to the national average?
Meadowdale East's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 May 2026.