Wesmere Pointe Neighborhood, Plainfield
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wesmere Pointe, Plainfield Crime Rate (2026)
Wesmere Pointe in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Wesmere Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wesmere Pointe in Plainfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plainfield average (crime index 68), Wesmere Pointe is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Plainfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 45, 55% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Wesmere Pointe 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Wesmere Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Wesmere Pointe vs Plainfield average vs national average.
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Wesmere Pointe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wesmere Pointe, Plainfield?
Wesmere Pointe in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Plainfield average, crime in Wesmere Pointe is 43% lower.
Is Wesmere Pointe a safe neighborhood in Plainfield?
Wesmere Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plainfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 45), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Wesmere Pointe compare to the rest of Plainfield?
Wesmere Pointe's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Plainfield average of 68. This means crime in Wesmere Pointe is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Wesmere Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Wesmere Pointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 45 (55% 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 Wesmere Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wesmere, Lakewood Falls and Carillon. These areas are close to Wesmere Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wesmere Pointe?
Wesmere Pointe has a population of approximately 369. The median household income is $122,063. The median home value is $278,897. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wesmere Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Wesmere Pointe's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.