61772 Zip Code, Shirley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Shirley

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 61772 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 61772 in Shirley, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Shirley.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 25 (75% below avg)

61772 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
43 -57% Low
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

61772 Crime Map

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61772 Demographics & Context

Population
677
Median Income
$96,453
Home Value
$173,372
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
22/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 1.3%
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Shirley Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61772, Shirley?

Zip code 61772 in Shirley, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Zip code 61772 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Shirley.

Is Zip code 61772 a safe neighborhood in Shirley?

Zip code 61772 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shirley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 25). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Shirley.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61772?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61772 is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61772?

Zip code 61772 has a population of approximately 677. The median household income is $96,453. The median home value is $173,372. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61772 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61772's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within Shirley, 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.