Wauconda, IL Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US city. Wauconda is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wauconda's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Wauconda is 1.241 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wauconda generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Wauconda may be as high as 1 in 441 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,426 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Wauconda, IL: about 6 per year. The northwest part of Wauconda has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Wauconda's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Wauconda 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, Wauconda 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 Wauconda, IL

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Wauconda about $192,195 in 2025, or roughly $11 per resident. This is part of Wauconda's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wauconda, including every crime type and how Wauconda 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 Wauconda's crime maps on the Wauconda overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Tower Lakes, IL	A+	A	A+	A
Island Lake, IL	A	A	A	A
Port Barrington, IL	A	A-	A	A-
Volo, IL	A	A+	A	A+
Lake Barrington, IL	A	A	A	A
North Barrington, IL	A	A	A	A+
Hawthorn Woods, IL	A-	A	B+	A
Holiday Hills, IL	A	A	A	A+
Round Lake, IL	B+	A-	B+	A
Lakemoor, IL	A	A	A	A

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Wauconda 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
Spencerport, NY	A+	A-	A-	A-
Clearlake, CA	D	F	F	F
Clio, MI	B-	C	C	C+
Commerce, GA	C-	C+	C+	C
Crowley, LA	F	F	F	D-
South Houston, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
South River, NJ	B	A-	A-	B+
Southchase, FL	C+	C+	C+	B
Sparta, WI	B-	B-	B-	B+
Clayton, MO	F	C	C	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wauconda, IL average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Wauconda schools on SchoolGrade

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