61853 Zip Code, Mahomet

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mahomet

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 61853 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 61853 in Mahomet, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mahomet.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 46 (54% below avg)

61853 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

61853 Crime Map

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61853 Demographics & Context

Population
10,854
Median Income
$102,240
Home Value
$283,390
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
252/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 19%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 1.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61853, Mahomet?

Zip code 61853 in Mahomet, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Zip code 61853 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mahomet.

Is Zip code 61853 a safe neighborhood in Mahomet?

Zip code 61853 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mahomet, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mahomet.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61853?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61853 is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61853?

Zip code 61853 has a population of approximately 10,854. The median household income is $102,240. The median home value is $283,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61853 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61853's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Mahomet, 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.