Norwood Place Neighborhood, Morton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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in Morton

Is Norwood Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Norwood Place in Morton, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morton average (crime index 30), Norwood Place is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Norwood Place 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
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Norwood Place Compares

Crime index by category: Norwood Place vs Morton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Norwood Place Crime Map

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

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Norwood Place Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$95,476
Home Value
$148,329
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Norwood Place, Morton?

Norwood Place in Morton, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Morton average, crime in Norwood Place is 16% higher.

Is Norwood Place a safe neighborhood in Morton?

Norwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 103), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Norwood Place compare to the rest of Morton?

Norwood Place's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Morton average of 30. This means crime in Norwood Place is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Norwood Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Norwood Place is Robbery, 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 Norwood Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornridge and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Norwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Norwood Place?

Norwood Place has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $95,476. The median home value is $148,329. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Norwood Place crime compare to the national average?

Norwood Place's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.