Fallingbrook Estates Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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Is Fallingbrook Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Fallingbrook Estates in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Fallingbrook Estates is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)

Fallingbrook Estates 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
Murder
187 +87% High
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
191 +91% High
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Fallingbrook Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fallingbrook Estates vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fallingbrook Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fallingbrook Estates Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$71,789
Home Value
$151,381
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
3,412/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.3%
Graduate Degree 23%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 17.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fallingbrook Estates, Springfield?

Fallingbrook Estates in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Fallingbrook Estates is 76% higher.

Is Fallingbrook Estates a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Fallingbrook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

How does Fallingbrook Estates compare to the rest of Springfield?

Fallingbrook Estates's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Fallingbrook Estates is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Fallingbrook Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Fallingbrook Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fallingbrook Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Park, Collingwood Estates, West Koke Mill and Oaks. These areas are close to Fallingbrook Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fallingbrook Estates?

Fallingbrook Estates has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $71,789. The median home value is $151,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fallingbrook Estates crime compare to the national average?

Fallingbrook Estates's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.