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Western Springs, IL vs Wilmette, IL

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- Wilmette has 8% more violent crime than Western Springs.
- Wilmette has 51% more property crime than Western Springs.
 Western Springs, ILWilmette, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock6.322.7
 Property Crime10.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Western Springs    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

A quiet neighborhood with good schools. There are just a few businesses and everyone knows your name. Traffic is not a problem. Being right on the Burlington Northern  More

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Reviews for Wilmette    4 Reviews

Top notch teachers. Involved parents. Motivated students. Great public schools from elementary through high school.  More

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Over 14 years ago

It's a small city close to the lake and close to Chicago. One of the biggest advantages is its schools. Most of the elementary schools have a great school rating of 9  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wilmette is one of the close-in suburbs on Chicago's North Shore. Wilmette and next-door Evanston have their own parks, dining and recreation. And it's a short drive or  More

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