2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Oak Forest, IL vs Oak Lawn, IL

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- Oak Lawn has 16% more violent crime than Oak Forest.
- Oak Lawn has 20% more property crime than Oak Forest.
 Oak Forest, ILOak Lawn, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock10.422.7
 Property Crime20.2  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Oak Forest    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We moved here originally from Chicago to find good schools. We have not been disappointed. The housing is less expensive than the surrounding areas but the schools are  More

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Reviews for Oak Lawn    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Have lived in Oak Lawn most of my life, and its right on the perimeter of Chicago. Actually living in Oak Lawn is basically like living in Chicago but with a smaller  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived here most of my life. Its a nice town central to shopping, dining, and the metra train. Its only about a 30 minute drive to down-town Chicago (not  More

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