60453 Zip Code, Oak Lawn

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Oak Lawn

Summary: 60453 (Oak Lawn, IL) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 60453 in Oak Lawn, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oak Lawn.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60453 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60453 in Oak Lawn, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oak Lawn.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 75 (25% below avg)

60453 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

60453 Crime Map

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

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60453 Demographics & Context

Population
56,924
Median Income
$80,068
Home Value
$255,107
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,611/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.6%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60453, Oak Lawn?

Zip code 60453 in Oak Lawn, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Zip code 60453 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oak Lawn.

Is Zip code 60453 a safe neighborhood in Oak Lawn?

Zip code 60453 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Lawn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oak Lawn.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60453?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60453 is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60453?

Zip code 60453 has a population of approximately 56,924. The median household income is $80,068. The median home value is $255,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60453 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60453's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within Oak Lawn, 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 May 2026.