Country Glen Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Country Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Glen in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Country Glen is 78% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Country Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
How Country Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Country Glen vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Country Glen, Springfield?
Country Glen in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Country Glen is 78% lower.
Is Country Glen a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Country Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Country Glen compare to the rest of Springfield?
Country Glen's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Country Glen is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Country Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Country Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Irisdale and Glen Aire. These areas are close to Country Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Glen?
Country Glen has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $115,323. The median home value is $237,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Glen crime compare to the national average?
Country Glen's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 April 2026.