Claremont Ridge Neighborhood, Palatine
Last updated: July 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Claremont Ridge, Palatine Crime Rate (2026)
Claremont Ridge in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.
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Is Claremont Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Claremont Ridge in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Claremont Ridge is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Claremont Ridge 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Claremont Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Claremont Ridge vs Palatine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Claremont Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Claremont Ridge, Palatine?
Claremont Ridge in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Claremont Ridge is 88% higher.
Is Claremont Ridge a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Claremont Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 164), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Claremont Ridge compare to the rest of Palatine?
Claremont Ridge's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Claremont Ridge is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Claremont Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Claremont Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Claremont Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Claremont Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Claremont Ridge?
Claremont Ridge has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $73,529. The median home value is $276,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Claremont Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Claremont Ridge's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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 July 2026.