Barrington, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 65%

Violent crime 95%

Property crime 60%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Barrington_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	89	n/a (estimate)	867	2,253	2,489
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	48.0	42.6
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	98.4	81.6
Assault	2	n/a	19.5	254.0	250.2
Violent crime	2	n/a (estimate)	19	407	379
Burglary	14	n/a	136.3	271.7	340.5
Theft	66	n/a	642.8	1,426.6	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	7	n/a	68.2	148.2	219.9
Property crime	87	n/a (estimate)	847	1,847	2,110

Key findings

Barrington crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Barrington are 95% lower than the national average
In Barrington you have a 1 in 116 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Barrington is safer than 86% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Barrington has decreased by 29%

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The Barrington crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Barrington as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Barrington crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Barrington (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Barrington, IL per 100,000 people. In Barrington, the total number of daily crimes is 2.60 times less than the Illinois average and 2.87 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Barrington is 20.89 times less than the Illinois average and 19.48 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Barrington has a daily crime rate that is 2.18 times less than the Illinois average and 2.49 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Barrington (higher is better)

Is Barrington safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Illinois as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Barrington to other cities in the state and across the country, Barrington is 81% safer than other cities of Illinois and 86% safer than other cities in the nation. Barrington has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Barrington

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Barrington is 1 in 5134

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Barrington is 1 in 119

The chance of being a victim of crime in Barrington is 1 in 116

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Barrington, Illinois you have a 1 in 5134 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 119 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 116 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Barrington.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Barrington is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Barrington has increased by 90% and the rate of property crime in Barrington has decreased by 30%. The total crime rate in Barrington has decreased by 29% year to year.

Barrington police department

Item	Barrington	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	27	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.6	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 27 Barrington police officers. This results in 2.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 1.7% less than the Illinois average and 20% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Illinois

State	Total offenders	Illinois_/100K	National_/100K
Illinois	32,213	263	266

There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tower Lakes, IL	1,149	0	0	0
Campton Hills, IL	11,500	9	62	71
McCullom Lake, IL	1,011	99	99	198
Wayne, IL	2,513	41	165	206
Hawthorn Woods, IL	7,590	23	185	208
Inverness, IL	7,844	0	242	242
Prairie Grove, IL	1,704	57	259	316
Barrington, IL	10,449	19	847	867

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fairview Shores, FL	10,450	399	2,263	2,662
Manville, NJ	10,448	59	2,136	2,195
Beverly Hills, MI	10,450	19	748	767
Struthers, OH	10,445	177	1,498	1,675
Hillsdale, NJ	10,454	19	433	453
Barrington, IL	10,449	19	847	867

Source: The Barrington, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.