The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Cissna Park, IL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Cissna Park

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Cissna Park.

 

Cissna Park, IL Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
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$449,176

Cost of Crime™ for Cissna Park, IL

In 2025, crime will cost $776 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Cissna Park in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Cissna Park, IL Safe?

The A- grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Cissna Park ranks in the 82nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 82% of cities but less safe than 18%. This analysis applies only to Cissna Park's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Cissna Park is 14.85 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Cissna Park Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Cissna Park varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 57 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 74 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Cissna Park, IL see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the east part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Cissna Park, IL

The total projected cost of crime in Cissna Park for 2025 is $449,176. This translates to approximately $300 per resident and $776 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Cissna Park. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Cissna Park Compared to Other Cities?

Cissna Park, IL: $300
East St. Louis, IL: $1106
Germantown Hills, IL: $156
Illinois: $420
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Cissna Park is $300 per year, which is $164 less than the national average and $120 less than Illinois's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Cissna Park:
  • In East St. Louis, IL, crime costs $1,106 per person, which is $806 more than in Cissna Park.
  • In Germantown Hills, IL, crime costs $156 per person, which is $144 less than in Cissna Park

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Cissna Park for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Cissna Park
Cost per Cissna Park Resident
Murder
$159,641
$107
Rape/Sexual Assault
$61,070
$41
Robbery
$47,741
$32
Assault
$19,388
$13
Kidnapping
$15,265
$10
Vehicle Theft
$41,162
$27
Burglary
$11,500
$8
Theft
$38,964
$26
Arson
$2,723
$2
Vandalism
$36,166
$24
Animal Cruelty
$194
$0
Drug Crimes
$13,128
$9
Identity Theft
$2,234
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$449,176
$300

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Cissna Park, IL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Cissna Park totals $1,382,566 ($923 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,831,742 ($1,223 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Cissna Park crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Cissna Park’s 1,498 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Cissna Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Cissna Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.4507
Robbery
1.013
Rape
0.6724
Murder
0.0567
Total Violent Crime
2.193 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.022
Vehicle Theft
1.774
Burglary
0.8464
Arson
0.0753
Total Property Crime
7.719 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1681
Drug Crimes
1.185
Vandalism
3.379
Identity Theft
0.1926
Animal Cruelty
0.0175
Total "Other" Rate
4.942 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
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B+
A-
A
B
A+
A
B+
A
C+
C-
C
B
C+
B-
A-
B+
A
A
B
A+
A
A-
A+
B+
B
B+
A
A+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Cissna Park is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
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A+
A+
C
A+
A+
B+
B+
B+
F
F
F
B
B-
B-
C
C-
C-
D
D
D
B
A-
A-
D
F
F
A-
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Cissna Park 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 Cissna Park, IL average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Cissna Park schools on SchoolGrade

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