60544 Zip Code, Plainfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Plainfield
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Is 60544 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60544 in Plainfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Plainfield.
Compared to the Plainfield average (crime index 68), zip code 60544 is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).
60544 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 | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How 60544 Compares
Crime index by category: 60544 vs Plainfield average vs national average.
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60544 Crime Map
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60544 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 60544, Plainfield?
Zip code 60544 in Plainfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Plainfield average, crime in Zip code 60544 is 2% higher. Zip code 60544 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Plainfield.
Is Zip code 60544 a safe neighborhood in Plainfield?
Zip code 60544 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plainfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 80), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Plainfield.
How does Zip code 60544 compare to the rest of Plainfield?
Zip code 60544's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Plainfield average of 68. This means crime in Zip code 60544 is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Zip code 60544?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60544 is Burglary, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Zip code 60544?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 60585 and 60586. These areas are close to Zip code 60544 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 60544?
Zip code 60544 has a population of approximately 29,028. The median household income is $111,196. The median home value is $316,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 60544 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 60544's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 vs 100). Within Plainfield, 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.