61878 Zip Code, Thomasboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Thomasboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 61878 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 61878 in Thomasboro, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Thomasboro.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 75 (25% below avg)

61878 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Thomasboro city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

61878 Crime Map

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61878 Demographics & Context

Population
1,562
Median Income
$69,460
Home Value
$113,119
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
67/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61878, Thomasboro?

Zip code 61878 in Thomasboro, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Zip code 61878 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Thomasboro.

Is Zip code 61878 a safe neighborhood in Thomasboro?

Zip code 61878 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thomasboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Thomasboro.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61878?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61878 is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61878?

Zip code 61878 has a population of approximately 1,562. The median household income is $69,460. The median home value is $113,119. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61878 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61878's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Thomasboro, it is safer than 0% 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.