Koke Mill East Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
75%
safer than other
Springfield neighborhoods

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Is Koke Mill East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Koke Mill East in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. Koke Mill East is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Koke Mill East is 62% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Koke Mill East 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Koke Mill East Compares

Crime index by category: Koke Mill East vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Koke Mill East Crime Map

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Koke Mill East Demographics & Context

Population
125
Median Income
$106,243
Home Value
$214,722
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
2,045/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 8.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Koke Mill Index: 63
A
Westwood Forum Index: 111
A
Country Club Index: 22
A+
Cobblestone Estates Index: 39
A
Mill Creek Index: 63
A
Country Club Manor Index: 35
A+
West Koke Mill Index: 110
A
Westchester Index: 42
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Koke Mill East, Springfield?

Koke Mill East in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Koke Mill East is 62% lower. Koke Mill East is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Koke Mill East a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Koke Mill East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Koke Mill East compare to the rest of Springfield?

Koke Mill East's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Koke Mill East is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Koke Mill East?

The most prevalent crime type in Koke Mill East is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Koke Mill East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Koke Mill, Westwood Forum, Country Club and Cobblestone Estates. These areas are close to Koke Mill East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Koke Mill East?

Koke Mill East has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $106,243. The median home value is $214,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Koke Mill East crime compare to the national average?

Koke Mill East's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 75% 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.