60302 Zip Code, Oak Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Oak Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
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Is 60302 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60302 in Oak Park, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Oak Park.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 62 (38% below avg)

60302 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
87 -13% Average
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

60302 Crime Map

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60302 Demographics & Context

Population
32,307
Median Income
$110,915
Home Value
$452,898
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
10,632/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 39.5%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.5%
Black 22.8%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60302, Oak Park?

Zip code 60302 in Oak Park, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Zip code 60302 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Oak Park.

Is Zip code 60302 a safe neighborhood in Oak Park?

Zip code 60302 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oak Park.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60302?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60302 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 60302?

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

What are the demographics of Zip code 60302?

Zip code 60302 has a population of approximately 32,307. The median household income is $110,915. The median home value is $452,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60302 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60302's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Oak Park, it is safer than 33% 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.