Plum Grove Park Estates Neighborhood, Palatine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Plum Grove Park Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Plum Grove Park Estates in Palatine, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palatine average (crime index 53), Plum Grove Park Estates is 32% 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: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Plum Grove Park 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
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Plum Grove Park Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Plum Grove Park Estates vs Palatine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plum Grove Park Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Plum Grove Park Estates Demographics & Context

Population
88
Median Income
$184,211
Home Value
$547,620
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,258/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.4%
Graduate Degree 28.7%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.3%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 34.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plum Grove Park Estates, Palatine?

Plum Grove Park Estates in Palatine, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Palatine average, crime in Plum Grove Park Estates is 32% lower.

Is Plum Grove Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Palatine?

Plum Grove Park Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palatine, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Plum Grove Park Estates compare to the rest of Palatine?

Plum Grove Park Estates's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Palatine average of 53. This means crime in Plum Grove Park Estates is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Plum Grove Park Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Plum Grove Park Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Plum Grove Park Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Grove Estates. These areas are close to Plum Grove Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plum Grove Park Estates?

Plum Grove Park Estates has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $184,211. The median home value is $547,620. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plum Grove Park Estates crime compare to the national average?

Plum Grove Park Estates's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.