Lake Bluff, IL Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B+
Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 593

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Lake Bluff is about 1 in 593.

$26

Vehicle Theft costs the average Lake Bluff resident about $26 per year.

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

The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Lake Bluff is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of cities are safer and 22% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lake Bluff's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Lake Bluff is 1.685 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lake Bluff generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Lake Bluff may be as high as 1 in 394 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 745 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the northwest parts of Lake Bluff, IL: about 5 per year. The southwest part of Lake Bluff has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Lake Bluff's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

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

Lake Bluff, IL:	1.685
Illinois:	2.644
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Lake Bluff 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 Vehicle Theft in Lake Bluff, IL

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lake Bluff about $271,558 in 2025, or roughly $26 per resident. This is part of Lake Bluff's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lake Bluff, including every crime type and how Lake Bluff 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 Lake Bluff's crime maps on the Lake Bluff 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 Lake Bluff is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lake Bluff.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Great Lakes, IL	A-	A-	A	D-
Green Oaks, IL	A-	A	B+	C
North Chicago, IL	D	C-	D+	D-
Lake Forest, IL	A-	A-	B+	D+
Mettawa, IL	B-	A-	C	D
Park City, IL	C+	B	C	D-
Libertyville, IL	B	A-	C+	C-
Waukegan, IL	C	C	C-	F
Highwood, IL	C	B	C	D-
Bannockburn, IL	C	C+	B-	D

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

Lake Bluff is lower 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
Montville, NJ	A+	A+	A+	C
Mims, FL	A+	A+	A+	A-
Mineola, TX	D-	D	D	C+
Minerva, OH	B-	A-	A-	B
Minnehaha, WA	F	D+	D+	F
Minnetrista, MN	B	B+	B+	D
Moab, UT	F	D	D	D
Monahans, TX	D-	D	D	D
Monmouth, IL	C+	B-	B-	C+
Monona, WI	D+	B-	B-	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lake Bluff, IL average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Lake Bluff schools on SchoolGrade

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