Sunnyland Neighborhood, Washington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sunnyland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunnyland in Washington, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Washington average (crime index 78), Sunnyland is 111% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 148).
Sunnyland Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Washington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Sunnyland Compares
Crime index by category: Sunnyland vs Washington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sunnyland Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sunnyland Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunnyland, Washington?
Sunnyland in Washington, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Washington average, crime in Sunnyland is 111% higher.
Is Sunnyland a safe neighborhood in Washington?
Sunnyland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Washington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 148).
How does Sunnyland compare to the rest of Washington?
Sunnyland's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Washington average of 78. This means crime in Sunnyland is 111% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Sunnyland?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunnyland is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunnyland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sundale, Trail's Edge and Devonshire Estates. These areas are close to Sunnyland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunnyland?
Sunnyland has a population of approximately 472. The median household income is $68,037. The median home value is $109,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunnyland crime compare to the national average?
Sunnyland's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.