Reservoir Park Place Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Reservoir Park Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Reservoir Park Place in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Reservoir Park Place is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Reservoir Park 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
Murder
90 -10% Average
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Reservoir Park Place Compares

Crime index by category: Reservoir Park Place vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Reservoir Park Place Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Reservoir Park Place Demographics & Context

Population
130
Median Income
$44,036
Home Value
$52,860
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
3,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.3%
Black 21.9%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Reservoir Park Place, Springfield?

Reservoir Park Place in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Reservoir Park Place is 1% lower.

Is Reservoir Park Place a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Reservoir Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Reservoir Park Place compare to the rest of Springfield?

Reservoir Park Place's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Reservoir Park Place is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Reservoir Park Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Reservoir Park Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Reservoir Park Place?

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

What are the demographics of Reservoir Park Place?

Reservoir Park Place has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $44,036. The median home value is $52,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Reservoir Park Place crime compare to the national average?

Reservoir Park Place's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.