Downers Grove, IL Crime

Downers Grove, IL is a relatively safe place to live as the violent crime rate is significantly lower than the US average at 8.5 compared to 22.7, respectively. Additionally, the property crime rate in Downers Grove is also lower than the US average of 35.4 with a rate of 22.2. This indicates that residents of Downers Grove can feel safe living in their community, knowing that there is low risk of violent and property crimes occurring.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Downers Grove violent crime is 8.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Downers Grove property crime is 22.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Downers Grove, IL Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2003	176	2	34.8	30.7	108.5	2291.8	272.2	1964.4	55.2
2005	148.1	0	16.2	28.4	103.4	2139.9	247.5	1817.4	75
2010	84.4	0	4.1	26.8	53.5	1947.5	261.5	1649	37.1
2011	52.1	0	6.3	14.6	31.3	1782.1	241.8	1482	58.4
2012	60.2	0	8.3	24.9	27	2062.9	325.8	1699.7	37.4
2013		2	2	14.1	32.3	1450.8	232.1	1186.5	32.3
2014	60.2	0	14	16	30.1	1307.7	168.5	1101.1	38.1
2015	58.1	0	12	6	40.1	1354.2	154.3	1141.9	58.1
2016	66.1	0	14	14	38.1	1304.8	132.3	1112.4	60.1
2017	70.6	0	16.1	22.2	32.3	1279.2	169.5	1065.3	44.4
2018	98.7	0	30.2	18.1	50.4	1134.5	143.1	939	52.4
2019	93	0	20.2	20.2	52.6	1480.5	93	1347	40.4

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Westmont, IL	64.9	1,286.4	25,047	2	2019
Clarendon Hills, IL	56.6	498.4	8,684	3	2019
Darien, IL	50.1	998.4	22,365	3	2019
Woodridge, IL	110.0	894.9	33,510	4	2019
Lisle, IL	38.3	633.9	22,550	4	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Westmont, IL	64.9	1,286.4	25,047	2	2019
Darien, IL	50.1	998.4	22,365	3	2019
Woodridge, IL	110.0	894.9	33,510	4	2019
Lisle, IL	38.3	633.9	22,550	4	2019
Hinsdale, IL	28.2	996.8	17,831	4	2019

Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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