Palos Park, IL Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Palos Park

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Palos Park residents.

 

Palos Park, IL Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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1 in 737

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Palos Park is about 1 in 737.

$10

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Palos Park resident about $10 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Palos Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Palos Park 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 Palos Park, IL Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The A- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US city. Palos Park is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of cities are safer and 78% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palos Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Palos Park is 1.356 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palos Park generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Palos Park may be as high as 1 in 640 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 866 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of Palos Park, IL: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Palos Park has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

How Palos Park's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Palos Park to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Palos Park, IL: 1.356
Illinois: 1.526
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Palos Park 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 Drug-Related Crime in Palos Park, IL

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Palos Park about $101,636 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Palos Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Palos Park, including every crime type and how Palos Park compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map

Remember that drug-related crime 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 Palos Park's crime maps on the Palos Park overall crime page.

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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Palos Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Palos Park.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
C+
B
C
B
B-
B+
C+
B+
B+
A
B-
A-
C-
B-
D+
B
A+
A
A+
A-
B-
B
C
B
C-
C+
D+
B
B+
A-
B-
A-
B
B+
B-
B+
C
B
C-
B

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Palos Park is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
B+
A+
A+
A+
D
D+
D+
B
F
F
F
F
B+
A+
A+
A
B+
B
B
C+
D-
D-
D-
B-
A-
B
B
A-
D-
F
F
D
B-
C+
C+
C
A-
B-
B-
A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palos Park, IL average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Palos Park schools on SchoolGrade

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