Thornton, IL is a safe place to live when compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Thornton is 14.2, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also low in Thornton with 23.4 incidents per thousand people compared to the national average of 35.4 incidents per thousand people. In general, Thornton offers a much safer environment than most places in the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Thornton violent crime is 14.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Thornton property crime is 23.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.