Lake Ridge Neighborhood, Willowbrook
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Ridge in Willowbrook, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willowbrook average (crime index 60), Lake Ridge is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lake Ridge 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Lake Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Ridge vs Willowbrook average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Ridge 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 Lake Ridge, Willowbrook?
Lake Ridge in Willowbrook, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Willowbrook average, crime in Lake Ridge is 18% higher.
Is Lake Ridge a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook?
Lake Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Lake Ridge compare to the rest of Willowbrook?
Lake Ridge's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Willowbrook average of 60. This means crime in Lake Ridge is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Lake Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades. These areas are close to Lake Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Ridge?
Lake Ridge has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $118,466. The median home value is $686,598. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Lake Ridge's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.