Bernice, Lansing, IL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Bernice in green. The most dangerous areas in Bernice 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 Bernice, Lansing, IL Safe?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Bernice is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of neighborhoods are safer and 39% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bernice's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Bernice is 0.0827 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bernice generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bernice may be as high as 1 in 8,831 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,634 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Bernice, Lansing, IL: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Bernice has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Bernice, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Bernice residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Bernice has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Bernice has 0, have the same problem. Of Bernice’s 4,325 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Bernice Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Bernice residents in a standard year.

Individual Bernice Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Bernice is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Bernice.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Berger, Dolton, IL	B-	C	B+	D-
Hegewisch, Chicago, IL	B-	B-	B	D+
Indian Hill, Chicago Heights, IL	C+	C	C+	D+
West Pullman, Chicago, IL	C	D+	C+	D-
Gano, Chicago, IL	C-	D	C	D-
East Side, Chicago, IL	B+	B+	B+	D+
Placerdale, Chicago, IL	C+	C-	B	D-
Pullman, Chicago, IL	D+	D+	C-	D-
South Deering, Chicago, IL	C-	C-	C+	D-
Roseland, Chicago, IL	C-	D	C+	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Bernice is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Main Street, Willimantic, CT	C	B+	B+	B-
Imperial Lakes, Fuller Heights, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Ypsilanti Historic District, Ypsilanti, MI	C-	D+	D+	D+
Lincoln Place, Pittsburgh, PA	A-	B	B	D
Hawthorne, Middle River, MD	C-	C-	C-	B
Castle Ranch, Bakersfield, CA	B+	B	B	B-
Weems, Manassas, VA	C+	A-	A-	C-
Singing Arrow, Albuquerque, NM	F	F	F	D-
Eagle Lake, Charlotte, NC	D-	D+	D+	D+
Buechel, Louisville, KY	C	B-	B-	D-

Considering only the murder rate, Bernice is less safe than the Illinois state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bernice, Lansing, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 11% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Bernice schools on SchoolGrade

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