Salem, IL Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. Salem is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of cities are safer and 39% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Salem's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Salem is 0.5206 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Salem generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Salem may be as high as 1 in 1,522 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,284 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Salem, IL: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Salem has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Salem's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Salem 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, Salem 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 Robbery in Salem, IL

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Salem about $168,871 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Salem's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Salem, including every crime type and how Salem 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 Salem's crime maps on the Salem overall crime page.

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Individual Salem Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Selmaville, IL	B+	A+	A	B
Tonti, IL	A+	A+	A+	C+
Brubaker, IL	A+	A	A+	D
Odin, IL	B-	A-	C+	D
Kell, IL	A	A+	A+	B-
Alma, IL	A+	A+	A+	C-
Hubbard Woods, IL	A-	A	A+	C-
Sandoval, IL	C	C-	C+	D-
Iuka, IL	A-	A	A	C
Junction City, IL	B+	C	A+	C

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Salem is lower 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
Rossmoor, CA	D+	C-	C-	F
Lake Bluff, IL	B+	A-	A-	D
Lake City, SC	F	F	F	C-
Lake Hopatcong, NJ	A	A+	A+	A-
Lake Mohawk, NJ	A+	A+	A+	B+
Lake Park, FL	C+	C-	C-	D+
Lasalle, IL	B	B	B	D
Red Bank, SC	D	C-	C-	A-
Rising Sun, MD	B	B-	B-	D+
River Grove, IL	C	B-	B-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Salem, IL average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Salem schools on SchoolGrade

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