Rolling Meadows, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Rolling Meadows is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of cities are safer and 53% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Rolling Meadows's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Rolling Meadows is 8.491 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Rolling Meadows generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Rolling Meadows may be as high as 1 in 23 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 226 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Rolling Meadows, IL: about 56 per year. The northeast part of Rolling Meadows has fewer cases of theft with only 7 in a typical year.

How Rolling Meadows's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Rolling Meadows 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, Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Rolling Meadows about $1,099,194 in 2025, or roughly $44 per resident. This is part of Rolling Meadows's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Rolling Meadows, including every crime type and how Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows's crime maps on the Rolling Meadows overall crime page.

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Individual Rolling Meadows Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Rolling Meadows is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Rolling Meadows.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Arlington Heights, IL	B	A-	C+	B
Palatine, IL	B-	B+	C+	B+
Mount Prospect, IL	B-	A-	C+	B
Elk Grove Village, IL	C+	B+	C	B-
Schaumburg, IL	B	A	C+	B+
Inverness, IL	A	A	A	A+
Hoffman Estates, IL	B-	A-	C	C+
Prospect Heights, IL	B	A-	B-	A-
Wheeling, IL	B-	B+	C	B-
Deer Park, IL	B	A	B-	B

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Rolling Meadows 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
Waverly, MI	C	C+	C+	C-
Brainerd, MN	C-	C-	C-	D
Brambleton, VA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Brent, FL	C	D	D	D
Brookings, SD	D	C-	C-	D+
Burlington, KY	B+	A-	A-	A-
Byron Center, MI	A+	A-	A-	A
Camp Lejeune, NC	F	F	F	F
Canon City, CO	D-	D	D	D
Cliffside Park, NJ	C-	C+	C+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rolling Meadows, IL average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Rolling Meadows schools on SchoolGrade

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