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United States / Illinois / Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area / DuPage County / Wheaton / Zip Codes
Wheaton, IL is a relatively safe city in comparison to the national averages. According to recent statistics, the city's violent crime rate is 9.1, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, Wheaton's property crime rate is 17.8, which is again much lower than the US average of 35.4. These numbers indicate that Wheaton has a low risk of both property and violent crimes, making it an ideal place for families and individuals hoping to live in safety and security.

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

Wheaton violent crime is 9.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Wheaton property crime is 17.8. (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
Wheaton, IL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003128.307.223.597.61219.5180.71011.727.1
200554.6010.97.336.41496.9223.71231.441.8
201044.5011.15.627.81458.3174.41259.824.1
201143.403.813.226.41460.8177.21270.413.2
201222.51.91.95.613.11088.9180.2889.918.8
201307.513.139.2848.795.1742.311.2
20145209.322.320.4687.789.257820.4
201542.803.716.722.3721.2111.5596.713
201659.409.320.429.7616.6100.3512.63.7
201771.11.922.57.539.3922.510179922.5
2018730301528.11177.5119.81037.120.6
201982.81.922.69.448.91149.495.91036.516.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Glen Ellyn, IL71.6873.227,21422019
Winfield, IL102.4338.09,58232018
Lisle, IL38.3633.922,55052019
Glendale Heights, IL82.61,101.032,72952019
Carol Stream, IL73.21,040.439,57752019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bolingbrook, IL163.1862.174,049112019
Schaumburg, IL99.42,126.474,919122019
Hoffman Estates, IL127.2845.351,514152019
Des Plaines, IL94.91,101.359,041162019
Berwyn, IL208.41,087.756,778162019

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Gordon · Wheaton, IL
Safe Place to Live
Over 11 years ago

Wheaton is a pretty safe place to live. There are few major crimes that occur each year. It scored an 80 out of 1000 on City Data information.  More

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Brianna · Wheaton, IL
Beautiful Place to Live, But Something is Missing
Over 12 years ago

We moved here from the fast pace of a big city in another state and immediately loved the small town feel to Wheaton. It is a very nice place to live, and there is a lot  More

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Julie · Wheaton, IL
property taxes
Over 15 years ago

Housing is expensive but real estate taxes are even higher. I can no longer afford to live  More

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