Scales Mound, IL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Scales Mound in green. The most dangerous areas in Scales Mound are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Scales Mound, IL Safe from Burglary?

The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US city. Scales Mound is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Scales Mound's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Scales Mound is 1.652 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Scales Mound generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Scales Mound may be as high as 1 in 471 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 707 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Scales Mound, IL: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Scales Mound has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Scales Mound's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Scales Mound to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Scales Mound is as safe as the Illinois state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Scales Mound, IL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Scales Mound about $16,628 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Scales Mound's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Scales Mound, including every crime type and how Scales Mound compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Scales Mound's crime maps on the Scales Mound overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Scales Mound is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Scales Mound.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
The Galena Territory, IL	D-	C-	F	B+
Guilford, IL	A-	B-	A-	B-
Galena, IL	D+	C-	D	C+
Rice, IL	B+	B-	B+	B-
Benton, WI	B	B+	B+	A-
Schapville, IL	A-	D+	A	B-
Rodden, IL	A	A	A	C
Lead Mine, WI	A-	A	A	A+
Shullsburg, WI	C-	C+	C-	B+
Menominee, IL	B+	A	B+	A

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Scales Mound is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Golden, TX	C	B	B	D+
Thornton, TX	C-	D+	D+	B-
Tee Harbor, AK	B+	D+	D+	A-
Success, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Somerset, MI	A+	A-	A-	A+
Sibley, MO	D+	D	D	C-
Schaller, IA	C	C	C	C+
Sanish, ND	F	D+	D+	F
Humboldt, SD	B	C+	C+	C
Houston, AL	C+	C+	C+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Scales Mound, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Scales Mound schools on SchoolGrade

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