Groves of Palatine Neighborhood, Palatine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Groves of Palatine Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Groves of Palatine in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Groves of Palatine is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Groves 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Groves of Palatine Compares
Crime index by category: Groves of Palatine vs Palatine average vs national average.
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Groves of Palatine Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Groves of Palatine, Palatine?
Groves of Palatine in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Groves of Palatine is 20% higher.
Is Groves of Palatine a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Groves of Palatine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 96), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Groves of Palatine compare to the rest of Palatine?
Groves of Palatine's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Groves of Palatine is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Groves of Palatine?
The most prevalent crime type in Groves of Palatine is Assault, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Groves of Palatine?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Groves of Palatine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Groves of Palatine?
Groves of Palatine has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $118,462. The median home value is $196,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Groves of Palatine crime compare to the national average?
Groves of Palatine's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.