Sunrise Knolls Neighborhood, Morton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunrise Knolls Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise Knolls in Morton, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morton average (crime index 30), Sunrise Knolls is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Sunrise Knolls 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Sunrise Knolls Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Knolls vs Morton average vs national average.
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Sunrise Knolls Crime Map
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Sunrise Knolls Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise Knolls, Morton?
Sunrise Knolls in Morton, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Morton average, crime in Sunrise Knolls is 7% lower.
Is Sunrise Knolls a safe neighborhood in Morton?
Sunrise Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 89), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Sunrise Knolls compare to the rest of Morton?
Sunrise Knolls's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Morton average of 30. This means crime in Sunrise Knolls is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Sunrise Knolls?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Knolls is Rape, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Knolls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornridge and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Sunrise Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Knolls?
Sunrise Knolls has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $112,044. The median home value is $215,836. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Knolls crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Knolls's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.