Vehicle Theft per Capita in Palos Park
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Palos Park residents.
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Palos Park residents.
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Vehicle Theft Grade™
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Palos Park is about 1 in 323.
Vehicle Theft costs the average Palos Park resident about $48 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Palos Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Palos Park 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 vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. Palos Park is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palos Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of vehicle theft in Palos Park is 3.097 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palos Park generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Palos Park may be as high as 1 in 245 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 388 in the central part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southwest parts of Palos Park, IL: about 9 per year. The northwest part of Palos Park has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Palos Park to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Palos Park, IL: | 3.097 |
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| Illinois: | 2.644 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Palos Park 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.
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Palos Park about $485,961 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Palos Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Palos Park, including every crime type and how Palos Park compares to other cities.
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 Palos Park's crime maps on the Palos Park overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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C+ | B | C | F | |
B- | B+ | C+ | F | |
B+ | A | B- | D- | |
C- | B- | D+ | F | |
A+ | A | A+ | D- | |
B- | B | C | F | |
C- | C+ | D+ | F | |
B+ | A- | B- | F | |
B | B+ | B- | F | |
C | B | C- | F |
Palos Park 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+ | A+ | A+ | D+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | D- | |
F | F | F | D- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | D | |
B+ | B | B | C- | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
A- | B | B | C- | |
D- | F | F | A- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | D | |
A- | B- | B- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palos Park, IL average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Palos Park schools on SchoolGrade
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