Fox Creek Neighborhood, Morton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fox Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fox Creek in Morton, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morton average (crime index 30), Fox Creek is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Fox Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Morton 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Fox Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Fox Creek vs Morton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fox Creek 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 Fox Creek, Morton?
Fox Creek in Morton, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Morton average, crime in Fox Creek is 33% higher.
Is Fox Creek a safe neighborhood in Morton?
Fox Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Fox Creek compare to the rest of Morton?
Fox Creek's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Morton average of 30. This means crime in Fox Creek is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Fox Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Fox Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fox Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornridge and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Fox Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fox Creek?
Fox Creek has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $99,602. The median home value is $250,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fox Creek crime compare to the national average?
Fox Creek's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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 April 2026.