Skokie, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Skokie is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of cities are safer and 50% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Skokie's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Skokie is 8.992 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Skokie generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Skokie may be as high as 1 in 79 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 157 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Skokie, IL: about 112 per year. The west part of Skokie has fewer cases of theft with only 38 in a typical year.

How Skokie's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Skokie 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, Skokie 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 Skokie, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Skokie about $3,209,270 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of Skokie's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Skokie, including every crime type and how Skokie 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 Skokie's crime maps on the Skokie overall crime page.

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Individual Skokie Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Lincolnwood, IL	C-	C	D+	C-
Morton Grove, IL	B	B+	B-	B+
Evanston, IL	C	C	C-	C-
Golf, IL	A-	A-	B+	A-
Wilmette, IL	B-	B+	C+	B-
Kenilworth, IL	C+	A-	C	C
Niles, IL	B-	B	C	B-
Glenview, IL	B+	B+	B-	A-
Northfield, IL	C+	B	C	C
Winnetka, IL	C	B-	C	C

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Skokie 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
Belleville, IL	C-	C	C	C
San Clemente, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Midland, MI	A	B+	B+	A
Moore, OK	B-	B-	B-	A-
Orland Park, IL	B+	A	A	B
Port Orange, FL	A	A	A	B+
Pottstown, PA	B	B	B	C+
Reston, VA	C+	A	A	D+
Rocky Mount, NC	D-	F	F	D-
Rowlett, TX	F	D-	D-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Skokie, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Skokie schools on SchoolGrade

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