Polo Club Estates Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Polo Club Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Polo Club Estates in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Polo Club Estates is 78% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Polo Club Estates 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
How Polo Club Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Polo Club Estates vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Polo Club Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Polo Club Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Polo Club Estates, Springfield?
Polo Club Estates in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Polo Club Estates is 78% lower.
Is Polo Club Estates a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Polo Club Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Polo Club Estates compare to the rest of Springfield?
Polo Club Estates's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Polo Club Estates is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Polo Club Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Polo Club Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Polo Club Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Irisdale and Glen Aire. These areas are close to Polo Club Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Polo Club Estates?
Polo Club Estates has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $115,323. The median home value is $271,514. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Polo Club Estates crime compare to the national average?
Polo Club Estates's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.