Riverbrook Estates Neighborhood, Plainfield

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Riverbrook Estates, Plainfield Crime Rate (2026)

Riverbrook Estates in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is Riverbrook Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverbrook Estates in Plainfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Plainfield average (crime index 68), Riverbrook Estates is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Riverbrook Estates 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Riverbrook Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Riverbrook Estates vs Plainfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverbrook Estates Crime Map

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

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Riverbrook Estates Demographics & Context

Population
524
Median Income
$114,667
Home Value
$285,279
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
2,104/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.3%
Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%
Black 8.7%
Hispanic 29.7%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverbrook Estates, Plainfield?

Riverbrook Estates in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Plainfield average, crime in Riverbrook Estates is 1% lower.

Is Riverbrook Estates a safe neighborhood in Plainfield?

Riverbrook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plainfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 77), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Riverbrook Estates compare to the rest of Plainfield?

Riverbrook Estates's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Plainfield average of 68. This means crime in Riverbrook Estates is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Riverbrook Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverbrook Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Riverbrook Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Riverbrook Estates?

Riverbrook Estates has a population of approximately 524. The median household income is $114,667. The median home value is $285,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverbrook Estates crime compare to the national average?

Riverbrook Estates's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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 May 2026.