Highland Park, IL is known to be a relatively low-crime community compared to the national average. According to recent crime statistics, the violent crime rate in Highland Park is 8 offenses per 1,000 population, which is nearly three times lower than the US average of 22.7 offenses per 1,000 population. Similarly, the property crime rate in Highland Park is 22 offenses per 1,000 population compared to 35.4 offenses per 1,000 population nationwide. This suggests that Highland Park generally has a lower crime rate than other parts of the country and maintains a safe environment for its citizens.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Highland Park violent crime is 8.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Highland Park property crime is 22.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.