Gallatin County, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Gallatin County

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Gallatin County residents.

 

Gallatin County, IL Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 101

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Gallatin County is about 1 in 101.

$51

Theft costs the average Gallatin County resident about $51 per year.

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

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US county. Gallatin County is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of counties are safer and 64% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gallatin County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Gallatin County is 9.897 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gallatin County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Gallatin County may be as high as 1 in 51 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 174 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Gallatin County, IL: about 15 per year. The east part of Gallatin County has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Gallatin County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Gallatin County to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Gallatin County, IL: 9.897
Illinois: 9.505
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Gallatin County is as safe as 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 Gallatin County, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Gallatin County about $256,070 in 2025, or roughly $51 per resident. This is part of Gallatin County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gallatin County, including every crime type and how Gallatin County compares to other counties.

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 Gallatin County's crime maps on the Gallatin County overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Gallatin County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Gallatin County.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B+
A-
B
B
B
B+
B+
A-
B
B-
B
C+
A
A
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A
A
A-
A-
A-
C+
A
A
B-
A+
B
B
B+
A-
A-
A-
B
A-
B-
B

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Gallatin County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
C
B-
B-
B-
C-
D+
D+
C-
D+
D-
D-
C-
B
B+
B+
B+
D
D+
D+
D
D+
D-
D-
D
B
B
B
B
C+
A
A
A-
B+
D+
D+
A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gallatin County, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Gallatin County schools on SchoolGrade

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