Sparta, IL Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. Sparta is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sparta's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Sparta is 0.5792 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sparta generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Sparta may be as high as 1 in 1,170 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,465 in the north part of the city.

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

How Sparta's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Sparta 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, Sparta 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 Sparta, IL

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Sparta about $89,619 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Sparta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sparta, including every crime type and how Sparta 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 Sparta's crime maps on the Sparta overall crime page.

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Individual Sparta Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Eden, IL	B	B+	C+	C-
Houston, IL	B	A-	B	C-
Tilden, IL	B	A-	B-	C
Coulterville, IL	B	B+	C+	C-
Walsh, IL	C+	C-	B-	F
Steeleville, IL	A-	A	B+	C+
Preston, IL	B+	B-	B+	D+
Baldwin, IL	B+	B-	B+	D
Jamestown, IL	A	A	A	D+
Swanwick, IL	A-	B+	B	D

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Sparta 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
Crivitz, WI	B-	C-	C-	C+
Cornwall, PA	A+	B+	B+	B+
Cozad, NE	D-	B+	B+	A-
Crane, TX	F	D-	D-	D-
Cream Ridge, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A
Crescent City, FL	B+	C-	C-	B
Cresco, IA	D+	D+	D+	B-
Crewe, VA	D	D+	D+	B-
Crisfield, MD	D-	D	D	D
Columbus, MN	A-	B	B	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sparta, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 14% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Sparta schools on SchoolGrade

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