Baybrook Park Neighborhood, Palatine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Baybrook Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Baybrook Park in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Baybrook Park is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Baybrook Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palatine city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Baybrook Park Compares
Crime index by category: Baybrook Park vs Palatine average vs national average.
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Baybrook Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Baybrook Park, Palatine?
Baybrook Park in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Baybrook Park is 58% higher.
Is Baybrook Park a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Baybrook Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Baybrook Park compare to the rest of Palatine?
Baybrook Park's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Baybrook Park is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 130. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Baybrook Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Baybrook Park is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Baybrook Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Baybrook Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baybrook Park?
Baybrook Park has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $66,321. The median home value is $158,526. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baybrook Park crime compare to the national average?
Baybrook Park's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.