Machesney Park, IL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Machesney Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Machesney 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 Machesney Park, IL Safe from Murder?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Machesney Park is in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning 5% of cities are safer and 95% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Machesney Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Machesney Park is 0.0166 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Machesney Park generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Machesney Park may be as high as 1 in 33,677 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 225,775 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Machesney Park's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Machesney 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Machesney 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 Murder in Machesney Park, IL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Machesney Park about $715,669 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Machesney Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Machesney Park, including every crime type and how Machesney Park compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Machesney Park's crime maps on the Machesney Park overall crime page.

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Individual Machesney Park Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Loves Park, IL	C+	C+	C	A
Roscoe, IL	A+	A+	A+	A
Caledonia, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Rockford, IL	D+	D+	D+	C+
Rockton, IL	A+	A	A+	A+
South Beloit, IL	B-	B-	C+	A+
Timberlane, IL	A+	A+	A+	A
Cherry Valley, IL	B	A-	C	A
Hunter, IL	A+	A+	A	A
Poplar Grove, IL	A+	A	A+	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Machesney Park is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Siloam Springs, AR	D-	D-	D-	B
Forest, VA	B	A-	A-	B
Fort Walton Beach, FL	B	B+	B+	B
Fountain Hills, AZ	B+	C	C	C-
Fountain Inn, SC	C-	C+	C+	D
Frankfort, IL	A	A+	A+	B+
Gainesville, TX	D-	D+	D+	C+
Goodlettsville, TN	D-	D	D	D+
Seymour, TN	C	D+	D+	C
Short Pump, VA	C	A+	A+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Machesney Park, IL average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Machesney Park schools on SchoolGrade

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