60301 Zip Code, Oak Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Oak Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60301 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 60301 in Oak Park, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oak Park.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

60301 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

60301 Crime Map

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

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60301 Demographics & Context

Population
2,044
Median Income
$79,331
Home Value
$232,559
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
16,674/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 38.8%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%
Black 20.7%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 13.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60301, Oak Park?

Zip code 60301 in Oak Park, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Zip code 60301 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oak Park.

Is Zip code 60301 a safe neighborhood in Oak Park?

Zip code 60301 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oak Park.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60301?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60301 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Zip code 60301?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 60304 and 60302. These areas are close to Zip code 60301 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60301?

Zip code 60301 has a population of approximately 2,044. The median household income is $79,331. The median home value is $232,559. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60301 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60301's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within Oak Park, 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.