Warren Neighborhood, Waukegan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Warren Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Warren in Waukegan, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waukegan average (crime index 98), Warren is 47% 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: 123, 23% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Warren 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Warren Compares
Crime index by category: Warren vs Waukegan average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Warren 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 Warren, Waukegan?
Warren in Waukegan, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Waukegan average, crime in Warren is 47% higher.
Is Warren a safe neighborhood in Waukegan?
Warren is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waukegan, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Warren compare to the rest of Waukegan?
Warren's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Waukegan average of 98. This means crime in Warren is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Warren?
The most prevalent crime type in Warren is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Warren?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waukegan National Airport. These areas are close to Warren and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Warren?
Warren has a population of approximately 401. The median household income is $64,815. The median home value is $176,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Warren crime compare to the national average?
Warren's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.