Centurion Neighborhood, Waukegan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Centurion Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Centurion in Waukegan, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waukegan average (crime index 98), Centurion is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Centurion 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Centurion Compares
Crime index by category: Centurion vs Waukegan average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Centurion 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 Centurion, Waukegan?
Centurion in Waukegan, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Waukegan average, crime in Centurion is 17% lower.
Is Centurion a safe neighborhood in Waukegan?
Centurion is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waukegan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Centurion compare to the rest of Waukegan?
Centurion's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Waukegan average of 98. This means crime in Centurion is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Centurion?
The most prevalent crime type in Centurion is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Centurion?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waukegan National Airport. These areas are close to Centurion and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Centurion?
Centurion has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $88,889. The median home value is $310,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Centurion crime compare to the national average?
Centurion's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.