The Lawns Neighborhood, Willowbrook
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Lawns Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Lawns in Willowbrook, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willowbrook average (crime index 60), The Lawns is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Lawns 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How The Lawns Compares
Crime index by category: The Lawns vs Willowbrook average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Lawns Crime Map
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The Lawns Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Lawns, Willowbrook?
The Lawns in Willowbrook, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Willowbrook average, crime in The Lawns is 85% higher.
Is The Lawns a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook?
The Lawns is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willowbrook, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does The Lawns compare to the rest of Willowbrook?
The Lawns's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Willowbrook average of 60. This means crime in The Lawns is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 140. 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 The Lawns?
The most prevalent crime type in The Lawns is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 The Lawns?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palisades. These areas are close to The Lawns and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Lawns?
The Lawns has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $93,119. The median home value is $170,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Lawns crime compare to the national average?
The Lawns's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.