Robbery per Capita in Elmhurst
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Elmhurst residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Elmhurst residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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C+ |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Elmhurst is about 1 in 1,492.
Robbery costs the average Elmhurst resident about $21 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Elmhurst in green. The most dangerous areas in Elmhurst are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US city. Elmhurst is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of cities are safer and 25% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elmhurst's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Elmhurst is 0.6701 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elmhurst generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Elmhurst may be as high as 1 in 1,267 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,760 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the north parts of Elmhurst, IL: about 5 per year. The southwest part of Elmhurst has fewer cases of robbery with only 2 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Elmhurst to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Elmhurst, IL: | 0.6701 |
|---|---|
| Illinois: | 0.9024 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Elmhurst is safer than the Illinois state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Elmhurst about $997,632 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Elmhurst's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elmhurst, including every crime type and how Elmhurst compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Elmhurst's crime maps on the Elmhurst overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C+ | C | F | |
C | B | C- | D- | |
C- | C+ | D+ | F | |
C+ | B | C | D | |
D- | C | F | F | |
C+ | C- | C | F | |
C | C | C | F | |
C | B+ | D+ | D+ | |
C- | C | C- | D- | |
C+ | C+ | C | D- |
Elmhurst is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
A- | A | A | A | |
C | B+ | B+ | C | |
D+ | D | D | C+ | |
D | D | D | F | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elmhurst, IL average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Elmhurst schools on SchoolGrade
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