Elmhurst, IL Crime


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The city of Elmhurst, IL has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Elmhurst is 8.4, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Elmhurst is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 21.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. Overall, Elmhurst is considered a safe city with low levels of both violent and property crimes.

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

Elmhurst violent crime is 8.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Elmhurst property crime is 21.7. (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
Elmhurst, IL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200350.704.618.427.62627.9306.32151.1170.4
200578.92.36.81851.92196.3281.91817.497
201047.7010.815.221.71419184.11180.754.2
201131.60011.320.31412.32261125.361
201272011.23624.71399251.91086.460.7
201304.48.813.21219.8125.31046.148.4
201443.66.517.413.16.51102.3137.2954.110.9
201528.206.58.7131053138.7892.721.7
201656.102.219.434.51157.2146.8975.934.5
201772.706.419.2471184.7119.81013.651.3
201848.9012.819.117946.3134791.121.3
201974.7025.623.525.61020.1151.5834.534.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Berkeley, IL118.71,265.84,80022019
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   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Villa Park, IL157.01,362.522,13622019
Northlake, IL163.62,266.212,39222019
Bellwood, IL675.12,301.819,15532019
Lombard, IL96.32,124.444,02642019
Westchester, IL117.1912.216,76842019

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Over 10 years ago

We feel pretty safe in our community. The police are nice and helpful. I do not feel the crime rate is  More

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Over 14 years ago

Elmhurst is a FANTASTIC town to live in. My husband and I both grew up in the Chicago suburbs, and have lived in Elmhurst for the past 5 years. We feel incredibly safe  More

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We've lived here for 25 years - Elmhurst, IL. By luck in 1983, we moved here. Young newlyweds, we really weren't too well versed in sizing up a community to buy a  More

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