Northpoint Neighborhood, Palatine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Northpoint Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northpoint in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Northpoint is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northpoint 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Northpoint Compares
Crime index by category: Northpoint vs Palatine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northpoint Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northpoint, Palatine?
Northpoint in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Northpoint is 6% higher.
Is Northpoint a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Northpoint is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Northpoint compare to the rest of Palatine?
Northpoint's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Northpoint is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Northpoint?
The most prevalent crime type in Northpoint is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Northpoint?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Northpoint and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northpoint?
Northpoint has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $116,372. The median home value is $611,140. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northpoint crime compare to the national average?
Northpoint's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.