Steepleside Estates Neighborhood, Willowbrook
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Steepleside Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Steepleside Estates in Willowbrook, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willowbrook average (crime index 60), Steepleside Estates is 51% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Steepleside Estates 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Steepleside Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Steepleside Estates vs Willowbrook average vs national average.
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Steepleside Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Steepleside Estates, Willowbrook?
Steepleside Estates in Willowbrook, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Willowbrook average, crime in Steepleside Estates is 51% lower.
Is Steepleside Estates a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook?
Steepleside Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Steepleside Estates compare to the rest of Willowbrook?
Steepleside Estates's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Willowbrook average of 60. This means crime in Steepleside Estates is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Steepleside Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Steepleside Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Steepleside Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades. These areas are close to Steepleside Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Steepleside Estates?
Steepleside Estates has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $132,303. The median home value is $1,359,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Steepleside Estates crime compare to the national average?
Steepleside Estates's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.