Country Club Highlands Neighborhood, Waukegan

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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in Waukegan

Is Country Club Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Country Club Highlands in Waukegan, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waukegan average (crime index 98), Country Club Highlands is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Country Club Highlands 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
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Country Club Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Country Club Highlands vs Waukegan average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Country Club Highlands Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Country Club Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$72,134
Home Value
$210,299
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,509/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.2%
Black 15.8%
Hispanic 54.4%
Asian 11.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Country Club Highlands, Waukegan?

Country Club Highlands in Waukegan, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Waukegan average, crime in Country Club Highlands is 1% lower.

Is Country Club Highlands a safe neighborhood in Waukegan?

Country Club Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waukegan, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 118), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Country Club Highlands compare to the rest of Waukegan?

Country Club Highlands's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Waukegan average of 98. This means crime in Country Club Highlands is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Country Club Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Country Club Highlands is Rape, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Country Club Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waukegan National Airport. These areas are close to Country Club Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Country Club Highlands?

Country Club Highlands has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $72,134. The median home value is $210,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Country Club Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Country Club Highlands's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.