60476 Zip Code, Thornton

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Thornton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 60476 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 60476 in Thornton, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Thornton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 87 (13% below avg)

60476 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

60476 Crime Map

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60476 Demographics & Context

Population
2,878
Median Income
$68,984
Home Value
$157,307
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
849/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.8%
Black 28.2%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 1%
60476 Crime Map
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Thornton Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60476, Thornton?

Zip code 60476 in Thornton, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Zip code 60476 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Thornton.

Is Zip code 60476 a safe neighborhood in Thornton?

Zip code 60476 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thornton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Thornton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60476?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60476 is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60476?

Zip code 60476 has a population of approximately 2,878. The median household income is $68,984. The median home value is $157,307. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60476 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60476's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Thornton, 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.