Illinois
Two Illinois cities are among Top 10 ‘Safest Cities in America’
CHICAGO – A brand new report exhibits the most secure and most harmful cities in America, primarily based on the price of crime in these areas, and two Illinois cities are at and close to the highest of the record.
MoneyGeek checked out 263 cities which have populations of 100,000 or extra residents. They reviewed information from various sources, together with FBI statistics from 2021 (that are the latest crime statistics) — and the Gun Violence Archive, which tracks mass shootings throughout the nation.
The highest 10 most secure cities are:
- Naperville, IL
- Sunnyvale, CA
- West Covina, CA
- Carmel, IN
- Glendale, AZ
- Meridian, ID
- Provo, UT
- Joliet, IL
- Jurupa Valley, CA
- Sugar Land, TX
The next components weighed into the evaluation:
- Crime Value per Capita (The societal price of crime per resident)
- Violent Crime Charge (homicide and non-negligent manslaughter, rape, theft and aggravated assault)
- Property Crime Charge (housebreaking, larceny-theft, motorcar theft and arson)
- Value of Crime
Taking the spot for most secure metropolis in America, Naperville’s crime price per capita is $156, in line with MoneyGeek.
Taking the eighth spot, Joliet’s crime price per capita is $168.
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Out of the 263 cities on the record, Aurora and Elgin made the highest half. Aurora got here in at 81 with a criminal offense price per capita of $840 — and Elgin at 117 with a criminal offense price per capita of $1,135.
Within the backside half had been Springfield ($2,105) at 185, Rockford ($2,779) at 213, and Chicago ($4,060) at 239.
Probably the most harmful metropolis on MoneyGeek’s record is St. Louis, Missouri, with a criminal offense price per capita of $8,457.
If you wish to take a look at the complete evaluation, go to MoneyGeek’s web site.