Palatine Estates Neighborhood, Palatine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Palatine Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palatine Estates in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Palatine Estates is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Palatine Estates 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How Palatine Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Palatine Estates vs Palatine average vs national average.
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Palatine Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palatine Estates, Palatine?
Palatine Estates in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Palatine Estates is 28% higher.
Is Palatine Estates a safe neighborhood in Palatine?
Palatine Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Palatine Estates compare to the rest of Palatine?
Palatine Estates's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Palatine Estates is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Palatine Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Palatine Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palatine Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Palatine Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palatine Estates?
Palatine Estates has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $131,873. The median home value is $529,433. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palatine Estates crime compare to the national average?
Palatine Estates's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.