Brookfield, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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65%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

74%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Brookfield_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	135	n/a (estimate)	736	2,004	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.8	5.0
Rape	4	n/a	21.8	46.9	37.5
Robbery	5	n/a	27.3	90.2	60.6
Assault	8	n/a	43.6	146.3	256.1
Violent crime	17	n/a (estimate)	93	289	359
Burglary	37	n/a	201.9	290.5	229.2
Theft	62	n/a	338.2	1,134.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	19	n/a	103.7	290.4	258.8
Property crime	118	n/a (estimate)	644	1,715	1,760

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Brookfield crime map

The Brookfield crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Brookfield as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Brookfield crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Brookfield crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Brookfield crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Brookfield are 74% lower than the national average
In Brookfield you have a 1 in 136 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Brookfield is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Brookfield has increased by 1260%

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Daily Crime In Brookfield (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Brookfield for every 100,000 residents. The Brookfield total amount of daily crime is 2.72 times less than the Illinois average and 2.88 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Brookfield, is 3.12 times less than the Illinois average, and it is 3.87 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Brookfield has a daily crime average that is 2.66 times less than the Illinois average and 2.73 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Brookfield (higher is better)

How safe is Brookfield, Illinois compared to other cities in Illinois and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Brookfield is safer than 33% of the cities in Illinois and 48% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Illinois and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Brookfield. Overall, Brookfield is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Brookfield

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Brookfield is 1 in 1079

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Brookfield is 1 in 156

The chance of being a victim of crime in Brookfield is 1 in 136

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Brookfield? In Brookfield, IL you have a 1 in 1079 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 156 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 136 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Brookfield.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Brookfield 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 Brookfield has increased by 191% and the rate of property crime in Brookfield has increased by 2827%. The total crime rate in Brookfield has increased by 1265% year to year.

Brookfield police department

Item	Brookfield	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	34	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.8	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 34 Brookfield police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 32.7% less than the Illinois average and 45.2% 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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Stone Park, IL	4,842	92	138	230
Western Springs, IL	13,247	8	273	280
Indian Head Park, IL	3,744	0	312	312
Willow Springs, IL	5,610	0	390	390
Clarendon Hills, IL	8,834	0	434	434
Palos Hills, IL	17,172	68	411	479
Lisle, IL	23,363	43	455	498
Brookfield, IL	18,520	93	644	736

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Winchester, KY	18,520	166	2,795	2,961
Concord, MO	18,521	251	1,052	1,303
Lake Shore, MD	18,523	295	1,440	1,735
Merrifield, VA	18,523	89	641	730
Durant, OK	18,516	269	3,108	3,376
Brookfield, IL	18,520	93	644	736

Source: The Brookfield, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.