Red Bud, IL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

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

The rate of murder in Red Bud is 0.0342 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Red Bud generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Red Bud may be as high as 1 in 19,723 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,900 in the east part of the city. 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 southwest parts of Red Bud, IL: about 0 per year. The north part of Red Bud has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Red Bud, 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 south part of the city. 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 Red Bud residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Red Bud 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 Red Bud has 0, have the same problem. Of Red Bud’s 5,640 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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Red Bud 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 Red Bud residents in a standard year.

Individual Red Bud Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Prairie, IL	B+	A-	B	A-
Tipton, IL	A+	A	A+	A
Ruma, IL	B	C+	B	B-
Hecker, IL	B	B+	B-	B-
Renault, IL	A+	A	A+	A-
Baldwin, IL	B+	B-	B+	C-
Prairie Du Rocher, IL	A-	B	A-	A
Maeystown, IL	A+	A	A+	B+
New Athens, IL	B	B	B	C
Preston, IL	B+	B-	B+	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Red Bud is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Aurora, NE	C	C	C	A
Shenandoah, VA	C+	B-	B-	B
North Westport, MA	B	C	C	A+
Kerhonkson, NY	B	C	C	C
Paradise, PA	A-	A	A	B
Aylett, VA	A+	A	A	C-
Axton, VA	B	C+	C+	C-
Avra Valley, AZ	B+	B-	B-	B
Avondale, LA	D	D	D	B
Avondale Estates, GA	C-	C-	C-	F

Considering only the murder rate, Red Bud is safer than the Illinois state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Red Bud, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Red Bud schools on SchoolGrade

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