Oakbrook Terrace, IL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Oakbrook Terrace is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of cities are safer and 77% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oakbrook Terrace's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Oakbrook Terrace is 0.0337 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oakbrook Terrace generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Oakbrook Terrace may be as high as 1 in 18,370 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 41,478 in the central part of the city.

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

How Oakbrook Terrace's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Oakbrook Terrace 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, Oakbrook Terrace 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 Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Oakbrook Terrace about $240,813 in 2025, or roughly $63 per resident. This is part of Oakbrook Terrace's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oakbrook Terrace, including every crime type and how Oakbrook Terrace 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 Oakbrook Terrace's crime maps on the Oakbrook Terrace overall crime page.

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Individual Oakbrook Terrace Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Oak Brook, IL	D+	B-	D	B
Villa Park, IL	C	B	C-	A-
Lombard, IL	C	B+	C-	A-
Elmhurst, IL	B-	A-	C+	B+
Hillside, IL	C-	C+	D+	C-
Berkeley, IL	C	C+	C	C
Clarendon Hills, IL	B	A	B-	B
Westchester, IL	C+	C+	C	C-
Westmont, IL	C+	A	C	A-
Western Springs, IL	B	A-	B-	C-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Oakbrook Terrace 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
Deer Lodge, MT	D+	D+	D+	B+
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL	A+	A+	A+	B+
Madison, IL	D	D-	D-	D-
Oriskany, NY	B-	C-	C-	A-
West Sayville, NY	A+	A	A	A
Muttontown, NY	A-	B+	B+	B+
Loretto, PA	B	A-	A-	B-
Mesquite, NM	D-	D	D	D-
Waymart, PA	B-	B	B	D
Narrows, VA	C	B-	B-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oakbrook Terrace, IL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Oakbrook Terrace schools on SchoolGrade

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