Dixon Pines Neighborhood, Machesney Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Machesney Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Machesney Park neighborhoods

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Is Dixon Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dixon Pines in Machesney Park, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100. Dixon Pines is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Machesney Park.

Compared to the Machesney Park average (crime index 87), Dixon Pines is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Machesney Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Dixon Pines Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Dixon Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Dixon Pines vs Machesney Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dixon Pines Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Dixon Pines Demographics & Context

Population
238
Median Income
$87,219
Home Value
$193,964
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,853/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dixon Pines, Machesney Park?

Dixon Pines in Machesney Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Machesney Park average, crime in Dixon Pines is 67% lower. Dixon Pines is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Machesney Park.

Is Dixon Pines a safe neighborhood in Machesney Park?

Dixon Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Machesney Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Machesney Park.

How does Dixon Pines compare to the rest of Machesney Park?

Dixon Pines's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Machesney Park average of 87. This means crime in Dixon Pines is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Dixon Pines?

The most prevalent crime type in Dixon Pines is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dixon Pines?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayview Watch. These areas are close to Dixon Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dixon Pines?

Dixon Pines has a population of approximately 238. The median household income is $87,219. The median home value is $193,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dixon Pines crime compare to the national average?

Dixon Pines's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). Within Machesney Park, it is safer than 50% 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.