Vandalism per Capita in Watseka
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Watseka residents.
The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Watseka residents.
D+
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B- |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vandalism in Watseka is about 1 in 180.
Vandalism costs the average Watseka resident about $40 per year.
Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Watseka in green. The most dangerous areas in Watseka are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of vandalism is higher than the average US city. Watseka is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Watseka's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vandalism in Watseka is 5.560 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Watseka generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Watseka may be as high as 1 in 102 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 302 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the east parts of Watseka, IL: about 7 per year. The northeast part of Watseka has fewer cases of vandalism with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Watseka to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Watseka, IL: | 5.560 |
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| Illinois: | 6.552 |
| USA: | 4.647 |
Considering only the vandalism rate, Watseka is safer than the Illinois state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Watseka about $204,412 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Watseka's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Watseka, including every crime type and how Watseka compares to other cities.
Remember that vandalism 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 Watseka's crime maps on the Watseka overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | A- | A | C | |
B+ | B- | A- | C | |
A | B | A+ | C+ | |
A | B | A+ | B- | |
B | B | B- | C- | |
A- | C+ | A | C+ | |
A | A- | A+ | C | |
A- | B- | A | C | |
A+ | A- | A+ | B- | |
B- | B+ | C | C |
Watseka is similar versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vandalism Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
C+ | A | A | C- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C | C- | C- | C | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D | |
D- | C- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | B- | B- | D | |
C | D | D | B+ | |
C- | D | D | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Watseka, IL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Watseka schools on SchoolGrade
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