Elwood, IL is a relatively safe community with respect to crime. The violent crime rate in Elwood is 12.8, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 22.6, considerably lower than the US average of 35.4. This makes Elwood an attractive place for families and individuals looking for a safe place to live and work. Residents of Elwood can feel secure in knowing that they live in a quiet and peaceful community with low rates of criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elwood violent crime is 12.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Elwood property crime is 22.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.