Breton Lakes Neighborhood, Willowbrook
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Breton Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Breton Lakes in Willowbrook, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willowbrook average (crime index 60), Breton Lakes is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Breton Lakes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Willowbrook 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Breton Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Breton Lakes vs Willowbrook average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Breton Lakes 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 Breton Lakes, Willowbrook?
Breton Lakes in Willowbrook, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Willowbrook average, crime in Breton Lakes is 27% higher.
Is Breton Lakes a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook?
Breton Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Breton Lakes compare to the rest of Willowbrook?
Breton Lakes's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Willowbrook average of 60. This means crime in Breton Lakes is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Breton Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Breton Lakes is Assault, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Breton Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades. These areas are close to Breton Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Breton Lakes?
Breton Lakes has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $133,223. The median home value is $538,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Breton Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Breton Lakes's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.