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

Crime per Capita in Dieterich

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

 

Dieterich, IL Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A+
Other Crime Grade
A

$346,629

Cost of Crime™ for Dieterich, IL

In 2025, crime will cost $532 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Dieterich 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 Dieterich, IL Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Dieterich ranks in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 98% of cities but less safe than 2%. This analysis applies only to Dieterich's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Dieterich is 8.549 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Dieterich Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Dieterich varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 75 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 132 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Dieterich, IL see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Dieterich, IL

The total projected cost of crime in Dieterich for 2025 is $346,629. This translates to approximately $196 per resident and $532 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in Dieterich. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Dieterich Compared to Other Cities?

Dieterich, IL: $196
East St. Louis, IL: $1106
Germantown Hills, IL: $156
Illinois: $420
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Dieterich is $196 per year, which is $268 less than the national average and $224 less than Illinois's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Dieterich:
  • In East St. Louis, IL, crime costs $1,106 per person, which is $909 more than in Dieterich.
  • In Germantown Hills, IL, crime costs $156 per person, which is $40 less than in Dieterich

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Dieterich for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Dieterich
Cost per Dieterich Resident
Murder
$126,337
$71
Rape/Sexual Assault
$63,293
$36
Robbery
$20,788
$12
Assault
$40,160
$23
Kidnapping
$11,888
$7
Vehicle Theft
$10,552
$6
Burglary
$9,459
$5
Theft
$26,663
$15
Arson
$2,751
$2
Vandalism
$19,135
$11
Animal Cruelty
$112
$0
Drug Crimes
$9,594
$5
Identity Theft
$5,896
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$346,629
$196

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Dieterich, 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 Dieterich totals $1,161,695 ($657 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,508,324 ($854 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 Dieterich 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 east 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 Dieterich’s 1,767 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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Dieterich 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 Dieterich residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.7914
Robbery
0.3740
Rape
0.5908
Murder
0.0380
Total Violent Crime
1.794 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
2.914
Vehicle Theft
0.3857
Burglary
0.5902
Arson
0.0645
Total Property Crime
3.954 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1110
Drug Crimes
0.7340
Vandalism
1.516
Identity Theft
0.4311
Animal Cruelty
0.0086
Total "Other" Rate
2.801 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
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B-
A
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A+
A-
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Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Dieterich 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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B
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F
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B-
A
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B
C-
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B
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C+

Considering only the crime rate, Dieterich 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 Dieterich, IL average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Dieterich schools on SchoolGrade

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