Sandwich, IL Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Sandwich

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sandwich_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	56	n/a (estimate)	761	2,485	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sandwich_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	8.2	5.3
Rape	5	n/a	68.0	38.3	40.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	139.3	102.8
Assault	3	n/a	40.8	250.5	248.5
Violent crime	8	n/a (estimate)	109	436	386
Burglary	10	n/a	136.0	374.9	468.9
Theft	38	n/a	516.7	1,518.6	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	155.5	236.9
Property crime	48	n/a (estimate)	653	2,049	2,451

When reviewing the above table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Sandwich, IL. All reported Sandwich, IL crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You'll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the Sandwich, IL overall crime rate is 69% lower than in comparison to the Illinois average; and is also 73% lower than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Sandwich, IL, the rate is 75% lower than compared to the Illinois average, and 72% lower than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Sandwich, IL comes in at 68% lower than to the average seen in Illinois, and 73% lower than the overall national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Prestbury, IL	1,780	61	288	349
Big Rock, IL	1,139	126	594	721
Newark, IL	1,139	142	667	808
Hinckley, IL	2,053	0	875	875
Plano, IL	11,929	0	951	951
Yorkville, IL	18,436	69	907	976
Waterman, IL	1,527	179	841	1,020
Sandwich, IL	7,491	109	653	761

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Sandwich is 73% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 2.09 daily crimes that occur in Sandwich.
Sandwich is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States.
In Sandwich you have a 1 in 132 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Sandwich has decreased by 67%.

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Daily Crime In Sandwich (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Sandwich, IL per 100,000 individuals. The total number of daily crimes is also reported for Illinois and on a national scale. In Sandwich, IL the entire number of daily crimes is accurately recorded at 3.26 times less than the Illinois average and 3.73 times less than the national average. The typical number of daily violent crimes in Sandwich, IL is 4.01 times less than the Illinois average and 3.55 times less than the calculated daily national average. With regards to recent property crimes, Sandwich, IL has a constant daily crime rate that is 3.14 times less than the Illinois average and 3.76 times less than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Sandwich (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Sandwich, IL area in comparison to other Illinois communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Sandwich, IL being safer than 67% of cities in Illinois and 80% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking Illinois cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Sandwich, IL. In conclusion, Sandwich, IL now ranks above average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sandwich

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sandwich is 1 in 920

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sandwich is 1 in 154

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sandwich is 1 in 132

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Sandwich, IL? The graphics above display the likelihood of becoming victimized by an illegal act such as a crime including violence or property damage. If you reside in Sandwich, IL, the likelihood that you will suffer a violent crime is 1 in 920. These sorts of violent crimes include murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Illegal actions against property are represented by a likelihood of 1 in 154 that you become a victim. These sorts of crimes against personal property include burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Sandwich, IL is 1 in 132.

Year Over Year Crime In Sandwich (per 100,000 people)

A good indicator of whether Sandwich, IL is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate. In the graph above, the year over year crime rates are displayed for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The number of violent crimes in Sandwich, IL has decreased by 71%, while the property crime rate in Sandwich, IL has decreased by 66% year over year. The number of total crimes in Sandwich, IL has decreased by 67% year over year.

Sandwich police department

Item	Sandwich	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	22	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.6	3.3

Sex offenders in Illinois

State	Total offenders	Illinois_/100K	National_/100K
Illinois	26,115	212	222

There are a total of 26,115 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 212 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 5% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Dayton, TX	7,494	419	3,142	3,561
Catoosa, OK	7,487	910	4,759	5,668
Oak Grove, KY	7,487	471	4,952	5,423
Charles City, IA	7,496	283	1,928	2,211
Tiverton, RI	7,486	140	1,300	1,440
Sandwich, IL	7,491	109	653	761

Source: The Sandwich, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.