Washington, IL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Washington in green. The most dangerous areas in Washington 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 Washington, IL Safe from Burglary?

The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US city. Washington is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of cities are safer and 94% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Washington's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Washington is 0.7935 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Washington generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Washington may be as high as 1 in 655 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,728 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Washington, IL: about 5 per year. The west part of Washington has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Washington's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Washington 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, Washington is safer than 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 Washington, IL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Washington about $173,976 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Washington's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Washington, including every crime type and how Washington 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 Washington's crime maps on the Washington overall crime page.

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Individual Washington Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Harvard Hills, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Germantown Hills, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
East Peoria, IL	B+	B+	B-	B+
Morton, IL	A+	A	A	A+
Metamora, IL	A+	A	A+	A
Oak Ridge, IL	A+	A	A+	A-
Peoria Heights, IL	C	B-	C-	C+
Deer Creek, IL	A+	A	A	A+
Bay View Gardens, IL	A	B+	A	A
Creve Coeur, IL	C+	B-	C-	C

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Washington 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
Selden, NY	B+	B	B	A
Goodlettsville, TN	D-	D	D	C+
Green Valley, AZ	C-	C	C	C+
Greenbelt, MD	F	F	F	C
Groveland, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Guthrie, OK	C-	D+	D+	D
Harleysville, PA	A	A+	A+	A+
La Grange, KY	B	A	A	A-
Saginaw, TX	C	C+	C+	A
Scotch Plains, NJ	A	A+	A+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Washington, IL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Washington schools on SchoolGrade

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