Vehicle Theft per Capita in Glendale Heights
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Glendale Heights residents.
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1 in 226
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Glendale Heights is about 1 in 226.
$68
Vehicle Theft costs the average Glendale Heights resident about $68 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Glendale Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Glendale Heights 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 Glendale Heights, IL Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Glendale Heights is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Glendale Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Glendale Heights is 4.419 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Glendale Heights generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Glendale Heights may be as high as 1 in 170 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 257 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the north parts of Glendale Heights, IL: about 30 per year. The central part of Glendale Heights has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 12 in a typical year.
How Glendale Heights's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Glendale Heights to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Glendale Heights, IL: | 4.419 |
|---|---|
| Illinois: | 2.644 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Glendale Heights is less safe 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.
The Cost of Vehicle Theft in Glendale Heights, IL
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Glendale Heights about $2,479,453 in 2025, or roughly $68 per resident. This is part of Glendale Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Glendale Heights, including every crime type and how Glendale Heights compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map
Remember that vehicle 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 Glendale Heights's crime maps on the Glendale Heights overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Glendale Heights is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Glendale Heights.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C | B+ | D+ | F | |
B- | B+ | B- | D- | |
B- | A- | C+ | F | |
B | A- | C+ | F | |
C | B | C- | F | |
B- | A- | C+ | F | |
B- | A | C+ | D- | |
C | B+ | C- | F | |
B+ | A | B | D- | |
C | B+ | C- | F |
Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations
Glendale Heights is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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B | B | B | C- | |
B | B | B | C- | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | B- | |
A- | C | C | A | |
B | A- | A- | D | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | F | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | F | |
B+ | C | C | C | |
C | C- | C- | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Glendale Heights, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Glendale Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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