60056 Zip Code, Mount Prospect

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Prospect

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60056 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60056 in Mount Prospect, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Prospect.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 44 (56% below avg)

60056 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

60056 Crime Map

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60056 Demographics & Context

Population
54,562
Median Income
$95,889
Home Value
$349,830
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,907/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 15.4%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 15.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60056, Mount Prospect?

Zip code 60056 in Mount Prospect, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Zip code 60056 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Prospect.

Is Zip code 60056 a safe neighborhood in Mount Prospect?

Zip code 60056 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Prospect, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mount Prospect.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60056?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60056 is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60056?

Zip code 60056 has a population of approximately 54,562. The median household income is $95,889. The median home value is $349,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60056 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60056's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Mount Prospect, 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.