Berrys Fair Oaks Estates Neighborhood, Waukegan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Berrys Fair Oaks Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Berrys Fair Oaks Estates in Waukegan, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waukegan average (crime index 98), Berrys Fair Oaks Estates is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Berrys Fair Oaks Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waukegan 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Berrys Fair Oaks Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Berrys Fair Oaks Estates vs Waukegan average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Berrys Fair Oaks Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Berrys Fair Oaks Estates, Waukegan?
Berrys Fair Oaks Estates in Waukegan, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Waukegan average, crime in Berrys Fair Oaks Estates is 59% higher.
Is Berrys Fair Oaks Estates a safe neighborhood in Waukegan?
Berrys Fair Oaks Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waukegan, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Berrys Fair Oaks Estates compare to the rest of Waukegan?
Berrys Fair Oaks Estates's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Waukegan average of 98. This means crime in Berrys Fair Oaks Estates is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Berrys Fair Oaks Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Berrys Fair Oaks Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Berrys Fair Oaks Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waukegan National Airport. These areas are close to Berrys Fair Oaks Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Berrys Fair Oaks Estates?
Berrys Fair Oaks Estates has a population of approximately 432. The median household income is $46,250. The median home value is $212,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Berrys Fair Oaks Estates crime compare to the national average?
Berrys Fair Oaks Estates's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.