Highland Fields Neighborhood, Willowbrook
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Highland Fields Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Fields in Willowbrook, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willowbrook average (crime index 60), Highland Fields is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Willowbrook as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Highland Fields 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Highland Fields Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Fields vs Willowbrook average vs national average.
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Highland Fields Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Fields, Willowbrook?
Highland Fields in Willowbrook, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Willowbrook average, crime in Highland Fields is 44% lower.
Is Highland Fields a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook?
Highland Fields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Highland Fields compare to the rest of Willowbrook?
Highland Fields's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Willowbrook average of 60. This means crime in Highland Fields is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Highland Fields?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Fields is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Fields?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades. These areas are close to Highland Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Fields?
Highland Fields has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $141,343. The median home value is $1,445,768. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Fields crime compare to the national average?
Highland Fields's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.