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United States / Illinois / Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area / McHenry County / McHenry / Zip Codes
McHenry, IL has a significantly lower rate of violent crime than the US average. Residents in McHenry can feel relatively safer knowing that their likelihood of experiencing violent crime is less than half compared to the national average. Property crime in McHenry is also lower than the US average, although it is not as low as the rate of violent crime. Overall, citizens of McHenry have an overall lower risk of experiencing either kind of crime than much of the rest of the nation.

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

McHenry violent crime is 11.4. (The US average is 22.7)
McHenry property crime is 22.8. (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
McHenry, IL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003141.5044.24.492.83289.4212.22957.8119.4
2005216.7029.229.2158.42137.81751900.262.5
2009014.61311757.12111524.221.8
2010134.73.632.87.3911972.6200.21746.925.5
2011151.4036.918.5962194.1184.71965.144.3
2012129.5062.97.459.21543.1103.61417.322.2
2013026.222.489.71621.8112.1147633.6
201490.3033.81541.41248.6142.91075.630.1
2015143.2022.615.1105.51055.290.4942.222.6
2016150.53.848.97.590.31516.1101.61399.515
2017192.2094.211.386.71488.394.2136430.1
2018178.5074.411.2931070.996.7896.178.1
2019148029.60118.4847.551.8777.218.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
McCullom Lake, IL99.199.11,01522018
Johnsburg, IL31.71,774.16,16542018
Bull Valley, IL90.3180.51,10842014
Holiday Hills, IL0.0980.482642005
Wonder Lake, IL127.8766.91,81242016
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Crystal Lake, IL112.71,229.240,38382019
Woodstock, IL71.11,125.421,55682019
Fox Lake, IL191.32,476.810,56582019
Wauconda, IL43.0680.813,66292015
Cary, IL45.1778.417,96192019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Charles  · Woodstock, IL
McHenry County, Illinois: 25th Highest Property Ta
Over 12 years ago

I was transferred to Northern Illinois and I made the disastrous decision to put down roots in McHenry County, IL. As noted above, property taxes are the highest in all  More

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Brad · Round Lake, IL
recession has crime on the rise, abandon and forec
Over 14 years ago

I've Lived in McHenry for over 23yrs and it is still not that bad of a place to live at. However, Crime has been on the rise, heroin and coke are a real problem in  More

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Brad · Round Lake, IL
farnorth suburbs are becoming like all the rest of
Over 14 years ago

being a veteran of McHenry for over 20yrs. McHenry is a alright place to be, but heroin and coke are major problems there...crime is on the rise, doesn't seem to show a  More

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