Mirage Neighborhood, Plainfield

Last updated: July 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Mirage, Plainfield Crime Rate (2026)

Mirage in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Mirage Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mirage in Plainfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Plainfield average (crime index 68), Mirage is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Mirage Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Mirage Compares

Crime index by category: Mirage vs Plainfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mirage Crime Map

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

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Mirage Demographics & Context

Population
1,276
Median Income
$99,907
Home Value
$275,819
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
5,492/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.1%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 30.8%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mirage, Plainfield?

Mirage in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Plainfield average, crime in Mirage is 26% lower.

Is Mirage a safe neighborhood in Plainfield?

Mirage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plainfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 76), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Mirage compare to the rest of Plainfield?

Mirage's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Plainfield average of 68. This means crime in Mirage is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Mirage?

The most prevalent crime type in Mirage is Rape, with a crime index of 76 (24% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mirage?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wesmere, Lakewood Falls and Carillon. These areas are close to Mirage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mirage?

Mirage has a population of approximately 1,276. The median household income is $99,907. The median home value is $275,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mirage crime compare to the national average?

Mirage's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 July 2026.