The crime rate in Harwood Heights, IL is relatively low compared to the national average. With a violent crime rate of 10, it is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Harwood Heights can feel a sense of safety and security in their community. However, the property crime rate in Harwood Heights is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 29.3 compared to 35.4. This may be attributed to the town's close proximity to Chicago, a major city with a higher crime rate. Despite this, Harwood Heights is still considered a relatively safe place to live, especially when taking into account its low violent crime rate. This makes it an attractive and desirable location for families and individuals who prioritize safety and peace of mind.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Harwood Heights violent crime is 10.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Harwood Heights property crime is 29.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.