Oilfield, IL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Oilfield is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oilfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Oilfield is 0.0785 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oilfield generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Oilfield may be as high as 1 in 9,053 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,142 in the central part of the city.

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

How Oilfield's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Oilfield 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, Oilfield is less safe than the Illinois state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Oilfield, IL

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Oilfield about $16,229 in 2025, or roughly $148 per resident. This is part of Oilfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oilfield, including every crime type and how Oilfield 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 Oilfield's crime maps on the Oilfield overall crime page.

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Individual Oilfield Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Westfield, IL	C+	B	C-	C-
Casey, IL	B-	C+	B+	C+
Hutton, IL	A+	A+	A	A
Maple Point, IL	B+	D+	A	D+
Martinsville, IL	B+	B+	B+	C-
Timothy, IL	A-	B-	A	B
Ashmore, IL	A+	B	A+	C
Moriah, IL	B	B+	B-	D
Charleston, IL	C+	B	C-	C-
Clarksville, IL	D+	C+	D+	D

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Oilfield 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
Whiskeytown, CA	C+	D+	D+	C+
Camp Crook, SD	D	D-	D-	D-
Campbell Creek, NC	F	F	F	F
Caney Valley, AR	C-	D	D	F
Canon, CO	F	F	F	F
Canoncito, NM	D-	F	F	F
Canton Point, ME	B+	A+	A+	B+
Canyon City, CA	D-	D-	D-	C-
Whallonsburg, NY	A-	A-	A-	B+
Calis, WV	A-	C-	C-	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oilfield, IL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Oilfield schools on SchoolGrade

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