Blue Island, IL crime snapshot: safety grade C+, violent crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 2.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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Blue Island, IL demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (60.6% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
The relatively low crime count of 132 incidents suggests Blue Island maintains good community safety standards.
Blue Island demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US1706704, a total of 132 crimes were recorded. The most prevalent crime category is assault, accounting for 79 incidents, all classified as Assault Offenses. Property crime is also significant, with a total of 49 incidents. Within property crime, Larceny/Theft Offenses are the most frequent, with 23 incidents, followed by Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property, which accounts for 19 incidents. Burglary/Breaking & Entering and Motor Vehicle Theft are less frequent, with 3 and 4 incidents, respectively. Other crime categories include sex offenses, with 2 incidents, and robbery and arson, each with 1 incident. To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed. The city and state associated with GEOID 16000US1706704 are required to determine the population, median income, and calculate crime rates per 100k. Once the population is known, the violent crime rate can be calculated by summing the assault, sex offenses, and robbery incidents (79 + 2 + 1 = 82) and dividing by the population, then multiplying by 100,000. Similarly, the property crime rate can be calculated by dividing the total property crime incidents (49) by the population and multiplying by 100,000. The safety score and grade would typically be derived from a combination of these crime rates and other factors, such as community policing efforts and socioeconomic indicators. Zip code data and crime map data, which are not provided, would offer a more granular view of crime distribution within the area.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
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Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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