Prospect Heights, IL Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Prospect Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Prospect Heights 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 Prospect Heights, IL Safe from Robbery?

The D+ grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US city. Prospect Heights is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Prospect Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Prospect Heights is 0.6402 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Prospect Heights generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Prospect Heights may be as high as 1 in 1,387 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,299 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Prospect Heights, IL: about 6 per year. The northeast part of Prospect Heights has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Prospect Heights's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Prospect Heights 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 robbery rate, Prospect Heights 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.

The Cost of Robbery in Prospect Heights, IL

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Prospect Heights about $340,959 in 2025, or roughly $20 per resident. This is part of Prospect Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Prospect Heights, including every crime type and how Prospect Heights compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

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 Prospect Heights's crime maps on the Prospect Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Prospect Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Prospect Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Prospect Heights.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Wheeling, IL	B-	B+	C	D
Mount Prospect, IL	B-	A-	C+	D+
Arlington Heights, IL	B	A-	C+	C-
Northbrook, IL	B	A-	C+	D+
Glenview Nas, IL	B+	A-	B-	C-
Des Plaines, IL	B-	B+	C	D+
Buffalo Grove, IL	B	A	B-	C-
Riverwoods, IL	B	B	B-	D+
Deerfield, IL	B-	A-	B-	D+
Glenview, IL	B+	B+	B-	D

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Prospect Heights 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
Shiloh, IL	A	A	A	B-
El Reno, OK	D	D	D	D+
El Segundo, CA	D+	D+	D+	D-
Elkhorn, WI	B+	B+	B+	A-
Ellington, CT	A-	A+	A+	A-
Eloy, AZ	D+	F	F	D
Emmett, ID	C+	B+	B+	A+
Eureka, MO	C+	B-	B-	B
Fairhaven, MA	C+	D+	D+	C+
Fairview, CA	C+	C	C	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Prospect Heights, IL average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Prospect Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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