62684 Zip Code, Sherman

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sherman

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 62684 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 62684 in Sherman, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sherman.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 35 (65% below avg)

62684 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

62684 Crime Map

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62684 Demographics & Context

Population
4,233
Median Income
$116,158
Home Value
$259,535
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
164/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62684, Sherman?

Zip code 62684 in Sherman, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Zip code 62684 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sherman.

Is Zip code 62684 a safe neighborhood in Sherman?

Zip code 62684 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherman, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sherman.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62684?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62684 is Rape, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62684?

Zip code 62684 has a population of approximately 4,233. The median household income is $116,158. The median home value is $259,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62684 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62684's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). Within Sherman, 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.