Blue Island, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Blue Island is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Blue Island's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Blue Island is 10.49 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Blue Island generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Blue Island may be as high as 1 in 63 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 119 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of Blue Island, IL: about 41 per year. The northeast part of Blue Island has fewer cases of theft with only 13 in a typical year.

How Blue Island's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Blue Island 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, Blue Island is less safe 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 Blue Island, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Blue Island about $1,208,720 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Blue Island's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Blue Island, including every crime type and how Blue Island compares to other cities.

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 Blue Island's crime maps on the Blue Island overall crime page.

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Individual Blue Island Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Calumet Park, IL	D-	D-	D	D
Merrionette Park, IL	D+	C-	D+	C-
Robbins, IL	D	D	D	D
Dixmoor, IL	D-	D-	D	D+
Posen, IL	C-	C-	C-	C
Alsip, IL	C	B-	C-	C
Midlothian, IL	B-	B-	C	B-
Riverdale, IL	D-	F	D-	D
Crestwood, IL	C	B	C-	C
Harvey, IL	F	F	D-	D-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Blue Island is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Port Hueneme, CA	C-	D-	D-	C
Haslett, MI	B	B	B	B-
Hatboro, PA	B	A+	A+	B-
Hayesville, OR	D-	C	C	D-
Hazel Dell, WA	F	C-	C-	F
Heber City, UT	B-	B	B	B
Henderson, TX	D	D+	D+	D
Highland Park, MI	F	F	F	F
Hillside, NJ	C+	C+	C+	D+
Pascagoula, MS	B	B+	B+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Blue Island, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 16% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Blue Island schools on SchoolGrade

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