Skokie, IL has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Skokie is 16.4, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Skokie are less likely to experience violent crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, property crime is slightly higher in Skokie at 34.2, just slightly above the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite these slightly higher rates, Skokie remains a relatively safe community for its residents. With a strong police presence and community programs aimed at preventing crime, Skokie continues to maintain a lower crime rate compared to the national average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Skokie violent crime is 16.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Skokie property crime is 34.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.