If you ever needed proof that not every part of Illinois has a bad reputation for crime, look no further than Aurora. The city, located about 70 miles from Rockford, has been recognized as one of the safest cities in America for 2025, according to a new report from WalletHub.
WalletHub study ranks Aurora 33rd out of more than 180 U.S. cities
The financial analysis site evaluated 182 cities across the country based on a wide range of safety factors. Categories included community safety, natural disaster risk, and financial security. WalletHub also considered statistics such as assault rates, traffic deaths, unemployment levels, and access to health insurance…..