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Frankfort, IL has safety grade A+, a population of about 19,166, an overall crime rate near 151 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Frankfort, IL is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Frankfort, IL for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.

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Crime Analysis & Safety Report - City Frankfort, IL

Frankfort, IL crime snapshot: safety grade A+, violent crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 1.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.

Safety Score

A+

Very Safe

Violent Crime Rate

1.00

per 1000 residents

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Property Crime Rate

1.00

per 1000 residents

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Total Crimes

29

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

Frankfort, IL demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.

Safety Recommendations

Given the higher rate of violent crimes (41.4% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.

Trend Analysis

The relatively low crime count of 29 incidents suggests Frankfort maintains good community safety standards.

Comparison Insights

Frankfort demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.

Analysis generated on: 10/27/2026

Frankfort, IL Crime Analysis

Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US1727624, a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. Property crime constitutes the largest category, accounting for 11 out of the 29 total incidents. Within property crime, Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property is the most frequent sub-category with 6 incidents, followed by Larceny/Theft Offenses with 4 incidents, and Burglary/Breaking & Entering with a single incident. Assault is the second most prevalent main category, with 12 incidents, all classified as Assault Offenses. The "others" category accounts for 5 incidents, comprising Fraud Offenses (2 incidents) and Counterfeiting/Forgery (3 incidents). Sex offenses are the least frequent, with only 1 incident reported as Kidnapping/Abduction. To provide a more comprehensive safety assessment, additional data points are needed. The city and state name associated with GEOID 16000US1727624 are required to determine the population, median income, and zip code data. Once the population is known, the crime rate per 100k can be calculated by dividing the total crime count (29) by the population and multiplying by 100,000. The violent crime rate can be derived from the assault and sex offense data, while the property crime rate is based on the property crime incidents. The safety score and grade would typically be calculated using a proprietary algorithm that considers various factors, including crime rates, population density, and other socio-economic indicators. Crime map data, which visually represents the spatial distribution of crime incidents, is not provided in the JSON data.

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Safest Zip Codes
3
60451
#1
Will County Area
0
Safety
10.0
Per 1K
10
Total Crimes

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60487
#2
Cook County Area
0
Safety
11.0
Per 1K
11
Total Crimes

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60423
#3
Will County Area
0
Safety
12.4
Per 1K
12
Total Crimes

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High Crime Zip Codes
3
60448
#1
Will County Area
0
Safety
11.7
Per 1K
12
Total Crimes
60487
#2
Cook County Area
0
Safety
11.0
Per 1K
11
Total Crimes
60451
#3
Will County Area
0
Safety
10.0
Per 1K
10
Total Crimes

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FAQ about crime in Frankfort, IL

PulseReal currently grades Frankfort, IL as A+. The population used for these rates is 19,166. The overall crime rate on this page is about 151 per 100,000 residents.

Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.

The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Frankfort, IL.

Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.

Combine this crime report with the market overview for Frankfort, IL and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.

Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

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