Thornridge West Neighborhood, Morton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Thornridge West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Thornridge West in Morton, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morton average (crime index 30), Thornridge West is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Thornridge West 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Thornridge West Compares
Crime index by category: Thornridge West vs Morton average vs national average.
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Thornridge West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thornridge West, Morton?
Thornridge West in Morton, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Morton average, crime in Thornridge West is 0% lower.
Is Thornridge West a safe neighborhood in Morton?
Thornridge West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Thornridge West compare to the rest of Morton?
Thornridge West's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Morton average of 30. This means crime in Thornridge West is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Thornridge West?
The most prevalent crime type in Thornridge West is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Thornridge West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornridge and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Thornridge West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thornridge West?
Thornridge West has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $156,866. The median home value is $433,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thornridge West crime compare to the national average?
Thornridge West's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.