Heatherfields Neighborhood, Willowbrook
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heatherfields Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heatherfields in Willowbrook, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willowbrook average (crime index 60), Heatherfields is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Heatherfields 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
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Heatherfields Compares
Crime index by category: Heatherfields vs Willowbrook average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heatherfields 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 Heatherfields, Willowbrook?
Heatherfields in Willowbrook, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Willowbrook average, crime in Heatherfields is 30% lower.
Is Heatherfields a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook?
Heatherfields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Heatherfields compare to the rest of Willowbrook?
Heatherfields's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Willowbrook average of 60. This means crime in Heatherfields is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, 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 Heatherfields?
The most prevalent crime type in Heatherfields is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Heatherfields?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades. These areas are close to Heatherfields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heatherfields?
Heatherfields has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $103,638. The median home value is $1,080,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heatherfields crime compare to the national average?
Heatherfields's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.