Lindsay Place Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lindsay Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lindsay Place in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Lindsay Place is 76% 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: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Lindsay Place 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
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Lindsay Place Compares
Crime index by category: Lindsay Place vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lindsay Place 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 Lindsay Place, Springfield?
Lindsay Place in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Lindsay Place is 76% lower.
Is Lindsay Place a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Lindsay Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Lindsay Place compare to the rest of Springfield?
Lindsay Place's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Lindsay Place is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Lindsay Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Lindsay Place is Assault, with a crime index of 95 (5% 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 Lindsay Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Manor, Country Club, Westwood Forum and Washington Park Knolls. These areas are close to Lindsay Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lindsay Place?
Lindsay Place has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $149,583. The median home value is $242,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lindsay Place crime compare to the national average?
Lindsay Place's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.