Fallingbrook West Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fallingbrook West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fallingbrook West in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Fallingbrook West is 92% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Fallingbrook West 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Fallingbrook West Compares
Crime index by category: Fallingbrook West vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Fallingbrook West 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 Fallingbrook West, Springfield?
Fallingbrook West in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Fallingbrook West is 92% lower.
Is Fallingbrook West a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Fallingbrook West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 75), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Fallingbrook West compare to the rest of Springfield?
Fallingbrook West's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Fallingbrook West is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 51. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Fallingbrook West is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fallingbrook West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Collingwood Estates, West Koke Mill, Jefferson Park and Harrison Park. These areas are close to Fallingbrook West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fallingbrook West?
Fallingbrook West has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $120,673. The median home value is $195,160. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fallingbrook West crime compare to the national average?
Fallingbrook West's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.