Irisdale Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
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Is Irisdale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Irisdale in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. Irisdale is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Irisdale is 33% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)

Irisdale 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Irisdale Compares

Crime index by category: Irisdale vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Irisdale Crime Map

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Irisdale Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$76,271
Home Value
$118,278
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
263/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.6%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Irisdale, Springfield?

Irisdale in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Irisdale is 33% lower. Irisdale is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Irisdale a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Irisdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 101).

How does Irisdale compare to the rest of Springfield?

Irisdale's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Irisdale is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Irisdale?

The most prevalent crime type in Irisdale is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Irisdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Lakes and Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Irisdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Irisdale?

Irisdale has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $76,271. The median home value is $118,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Irisdale crime compare to the national average?

Irisdale's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 82% of neighborhoods. 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.