Frickes Farms Neighborhood, Machesney Park
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Frickes Farms, Machesney Park Crime Rate (2026)
Frickes Farms in Machesney Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Frickes Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Frickes Farms in Machesney Park, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Machesney Park average (crime index 87), Frickes Farms is 42% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Frickes Farms 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 | ||||
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Murder
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Frickes Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Frickes Farms vs Machesney Park average vs national average.
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Frickes Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Frickes Farms, Machesney Park?
Frickes Farms in Machesney Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Machesney Park average, crime in Frickes Farms is 42% lower.
Is Frickes Farms a safe neighborhood in Machesney Park?
Frickes Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Machesney Park, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Frickes Farms compare to the rest of Machesney Park?
Frickes Farms's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Machesney Park average of 87. This means crime in Frickes Farms is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Frickes Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Frickes Farms is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Frickes Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dixon Pines and Bayview Watch. These areas are close to Frickes Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Frickes Farms?
Frickes Farms has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $69,190. The median home value is $161,033. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Frickes Farms crime compare to the national average?
Frickes Farms's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.