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Arlington Heights vs Royal Oak Crime Comparison

Is Arlington Heights or Royal Oak Safer?

Royal Oak is the safer city, with a total crime rate 0% lower than Arlington Heights based on 2024 FBI data. Arlington Heights has higher rates in 3 of 6 crime categories.

The biggest difference is in violent crime, where Arlington Heights has a 59% lower rate.

Arlington Heights, IL

Safety Score 83/100
Population 73,545
Total Crime Rate 930.0
Category Wins 3/6

Royal Oak, MI

Safety Score 83/100
Population 57,257
Total Crime Rate 925.7
Category Wins 3/6

Detailed Crime Rate Comparison

Crime Type Arlington Heights Royal Oak Difference
Total Crime Rate 930.0 925.7 +4.4
Violent Crime Rate 50.3 124.0 -73.7
Murder Rate 0.0 0.0 +0.0
Rape Rate 13.6 7.0 +6.6
Robbery Rate 10.9 12.2 -1.4
Aggravated Assault Rate 25.8 104.8 -79.0
Property Crime Rate 879.7 801.7 +78.1
Burglary Rate 160.5 64.6 +95.8
Larceny-Theft Rate 643.1 616.5 +26.6
Motor Vehicle Theft Rate 76.1 120.5 -44.4

All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlington Heights or Royal Oak safer?

Royal Oak is safer with a total crime rate of 926 per 100K vs 930 for Arlington Heights — a 0% difference.

How do violent crime rates compare?

Arlington Heights has a violent crime rate of 50.3 per 100K while Royal Oak has 124.0. Arlington Heights has lower violent crime.

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