Brent Wood of Palatine Neighborhood, Palatine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Brent Wood of Palatine Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Brent Wood of Palatine in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Brent Wood of Palatine is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Brent Wood of Palatine 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Brent Wood of Palatine Compares
Crime index by category: Brent Wood of Palatine vs Palatine average vs national average.
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Brent Wood of Palatine Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brent Wood of Palatine, Palatine?
Brent Wood of Palatine in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Brent Wood of Palatine is 86% higher.
Is Brent Wood of Palatine a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Brent Wood of Palatine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Brent Wood of Palatine compare to the rest of Palatine?
Brent Wood of Palatine's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Brent Wood of Palatine is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Brent Wood of Palatine?
The most prevalent crime type in Brent Wood of Palatine is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brent Wood of Palatine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Brent Wood of Palatine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brent Wood of Palatine?
Brent Wood of Palatine has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $75,867. The median home value is $107,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brent Wood of Palatine crime compare to the national average?
Brent Wood of Palatine's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.