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Mokena, IL has safety grade A+, a population of about 20,720, an overall crime rate near 179 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 Mokena, IL is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL

Mokena, 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

37

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

Mokena, 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

With property crimes being more prevalent (45.9% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.

Trend Analysis

The relatively low crime count of 37 incidents suggests Mokena maintains good community safety standards.

Comparison Insights

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

Analysis generated on: 10/27/2026

Mokena, IL Crime Analysis

Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US1749854, a total of 37 incidents were recorded. The data categorizes these incidents into three main categories: "others," "property_crime," and "assault." The "others" category accounts for 7 incidents, all classified as "Fraud Offenses." Property crime is the most prevalent category, with 17 incidents. Within property crime, "Larceny/Theft Offenses" are the most frequent (9 incidents), followed by "Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property" (7 incidents), and "Motor Vehicle Theft" (1 incident). Assault accounts for 13 incidents, all classified as "Assault Offenses." To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed. The city and state associated with GEOID 16000US1749854 are required to determine the population, median income, and calculate crime rates per 100k. Without this information, it's impossible to contextualize the raw incident counts. For example, 37 total incidents in a small town would represent a significantly higher crime rate than 37 incidents in a large city. Furthermore, a safety score and grade, violent crime rate, property crime rate, crime map data, and zip code data cannot be derived solely from the provided JSON. These metrics require external datasets and calculations based on population figures and geographic boundaries. However, based on the data alone, we can infer that property crime and assault are the most significant crime concerns in this area. The relatively high number of larceny/theft and vandalism incidents suggests potential issues with petty crime and property security. The number of assault offenses also indicates a need to address factors contributing to violent crime. The fraud offenses, while fewer in number, still warrant attention as they can have significant financial impacts on victims.

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FAQ about crime in Mokena, IL

PulseReal currently grades Mokena, IL as A+. The population used for these rates is 20,720. The overall crime rate on this page is about 179 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 Mokena, IL.

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

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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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Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

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BJS National Crime Victimization Survey

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