Fremont Park Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fremont Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fremont Park in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Fremont Park is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fremont Park 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
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Fremont Park Compares
Crime index by category: Fremont Park vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fremont Park 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 Fremont Park, Springfield?
Fremont Park in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Fremont Park is 14% lower.
Is Fremont Park a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Fremont Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Fremont Park compare to the rest of Springfield?
Fremont Park's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Fremont Park is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Fremont Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Fremont Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% above 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 Fremont Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Irisdale, Twin Lakes and Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Fremont Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fremont Park?
Fremont Park has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $46,606. The median home value is $74,886. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fremont Park crime compare to the national average?
Fremont Park's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.