Des Plaines, IL Crime


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Des Plaines, IL has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in this city is 10.9, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. In terms of property crime, the rate in Des Plaines is 21.1, also lower than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Des Plaines can feel relatively safe in their community, with a lower likelihood of being a victim of a violent or property crime. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can still have a significant impact on individuals and the community as a whole. It is important for authorities and residents to continue to work towards maintaining a safe and secure environment for all.

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

Des Plaines violent crime is 10.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Des Plaines property crime is 21.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Des Plaines, IL Crime History
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Over 15 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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