Crime Safety Grade

A-

South Elgin, IL Crime Rate

Very low crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is South Elgin Safe?

Crime data for South Elgin, IL is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

South Elgin Crime Breakdown

Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent N/A N/A
Assault Violent N/A N/A
Robbery Violent N/A N/A
Burglary Property N/A N/A
Larceny / Theft Property N/A N/A
Vehicle Theft Property N/A N/A

South Elgin Crime by Zip Code

South Elgin Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
23,648
Median Income
$99,189
Home Value
$244,379
Median Rent
$1,496
Home Ownership
82%

Racial Demographics

White
74.4%
Black
5.5%
Hispanic
18.8%
Asian
8.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Elgin?
Crime data for South Elgin is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is South Elgin safe to live in?
South Elgin has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does South Elgin crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for South Elgin is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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