Search for Indicators
Safe, Accessible Communities
This dashboard tracks select indicators related to community safety throughout Community Memorial Foundation's 27 communities.
Indicator Gauge Icon Legend
Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries
Value
Compared to:
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries County: Cook
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries County: Cook
46.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 84 Illinois counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,454 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(41.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries County: DuPage
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Unintentional Injuries County: DuPage
30.5
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2018-2020)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 84 Illinois counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,454 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(30.3)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Severe Housing Problems
Value
Compared to:
Severe Housing Problems County: Cook
Severe Housing Problems County: Cook
19.8%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 102 Illinois counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(20.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Severe Housing Problems County: DuPage
Severe Housing Problems County: DuPage
14.2%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 102 Illinois counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(14.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Hate Crime Offenses
Value
Compared to:
Hate Crime Offenses County: Cook
Hate Crime Offenses County: Cook
40
Offenses
(2020)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(62)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Hate Crime Offenses County: DuPage
Hate Crime Offenses County: DuPage
3
Offenses
(2020)
Compared to:
Prior Value
(1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Violent Crime Rate
Value
Compared to:
Violent Crime Rate County: Cook
Violent Crime Rate County: Cook
619.8
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 96 Illinois counties.
Prior Value
(586.7)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Violent Crime Rate County: DuPage
Violent Crime Rate County: DuPage
88.6
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2014-2016)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 96 Illinois counties.
Prior Value
(86.5)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths
Value
Compared to:
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths County: Cook
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths County: Cook
20.3%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 101 Illinois counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(23.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths County: DuPage
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths County: DuPage
24.3%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
IL Counties
The distribution is based on data from 101 Illinois counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Prior Value
(22.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
