61872, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 61872 in green. The most dangerous areas in 61872 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 61872, IL Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US zip. 61872 is in the 82nd percentile for safety, meaning 18% of zip codes are safer and 82% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 61872's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 61872 is 5.496 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 61872 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in 61872 may be as high as 1 in 109 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 884 in the northwest part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of 61872, IL: about 2 per year. The northwest part of 61872 has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How 61872's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in 61872 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 theft rate, 61872 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 Theft in 61872, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of 61872 about $20,921 in 2025, or roughly $28 per resident. This is part of 61872's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 61872, including every crime type and how 61872 compares to other zip codes.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 61872's crime maps on the 61872 overall crime page.

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Individual 61872 Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 61872 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 61872.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
61863, IL	B	B	B	C+
61851, IL	A	A	A	A-
61880, IL	A-	B	A	A-
61874, IL	A	A	A-	A-
61864, IL	A+	A-	A	A
61913, IL	A-	C+	A	A-
61813, IL	B	B-	B-	C
61956, IL	B	C	B+	B+
61856, IL	B-	B	C	C
61852, IL	A+	C	A+	A+

Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

61872 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.

Similar Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
01346, MA	A	C	C	A+
88065, NM	D+	D-	D-	A-
94963, CA	D+	D-	D-	D+
96048, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
97486, OR	B+	C+	C+	A-
99554, AK	D-	F	F	D
17097, PA	D	C-	C-	D-
15362, PA	A+	A-	A-	A+
12847, NY	A	B	B	B-
12777, NY	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 61872, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 61872 schools on SchoolGrade

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