Kraml Neighborhood, Palatine
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kraml Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kraml in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Kraml is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Palatine as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kraml 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Kraml Compares
Crime index by category: Kraml vs Palatine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kraml Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kraml, Palatine?
Kraml in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Kraml is 43% lower.
Is Kraml a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Kraml is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Kraml compare to the rest of Palatine?
Kraml's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Kraml is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Kraml?
The most prevalent crime type in Kraml is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kraml?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Kraml and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kraml?
Kraml has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $180,500. The median home value is $575,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kraml crime compare to the national average?
Kraml's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.