Youngston / Holliday Hills Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
52%
safer than other
Springfield neighborhoods

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Is Youngston / Holliday Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Youngston / Holliday Hills in Springfield, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Youngston / Holliday Hills is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 110), Youngston / Holliday Hills is 66% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Youngston / Holliday Hills 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
57 -43% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Youngston / Holliday Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Youngston / Holliday Hills vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Youngston / Holliday Hills Crime Map

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

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Youngston / Holliday Hills Demographics & Context

Population
95
Median Income
$70,749
Home Value
$163,034
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
699/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.2%
Black 20.4%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Youngston / Holliday Hills, Springfield?

Youngston / Holliday Hills in Springfield, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Youngston / Holliday Hills is 66% lower. Youngston / Holliday Hills is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Youngston / Holliday Hills a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Youngston / Holliday Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Youngston / Holliday Hills compare to the rest of Springfield?

Youngston / Holliday Hills's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Springfield average of 110. This means crime in Youngston / Holliday Hills is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Youngston / Holliday Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Youngston / Holliday Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Youngston / Holliday Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Val-E-Vue, Jefferson Park, Collingwood Estates and Green Haven. These areas are close to Youngston / Holliday Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Youngston / Holliday Hills?

Youngston / Holliday Hills has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $70,749. The median home value is $163,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Youngston / Holliday Hills crime compare to the national average?

Youngston / Holliday Hills's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 52% 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.