The crime rate in Lake, IL County is substantially lower than the average for the United States. Specifically, the violent crime rate in Lake, IL County is 10.6 compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lake, IL County is 21 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that overall, Lake County residents experience less crime than those across the nation as a whole. It is therefore safe to say that Lake, IL County provides a relatively safe environment for its inhabitants and visitors alike.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lake County violent crime is 10.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Lake County property crime is 21.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lake, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Madison, Wisconsin. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Madison, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.