Carpentersville, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 55%

Violent crime 86%

Property crime 49%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Carpentersville_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	401	n/a (estimate)	1,062	1,985	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	9.1	6.5
Rape	6	n/a	15.9	40.4	38.4
Robbery	10	n/a	26.5	97.4	73.9
Assault	5	n/a	13.2	278.9	279.7
Violent crime	21	n/a (estimate)	56	426	388
Burglary	25	n/a	66.2	246.4	314.2
Theft	343	n/a	908.8	1,143.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	12	n/a	31.8	169.5	246.0
Property crime	380	n/a (estimate)	1,007	1,559	1,958

Key findings

Carpentersville crime rates are 55% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Carpentersville are 86% lower than the national average
In Carpentersville you have a 1 in 95 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Carpentersville is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Carpentersville has not changed

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Daily Crime In Carpentersville (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Carpentersville, IL per 100,000 people. In Carpentersville, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.87 times less than the Illinois average and 2.21 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Carpentersville is 7.65 times less than the Illinois average and 6.97 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Carpentersville has a daily crime rate that is 1.55 times less than the Illinois average and 1.95 times less than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Carpentersville (higher is better)

How safe is Carpentersville, Illinois compared to other cities in Illinois and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Carpentersville is safer than 66% of the cities in Illinois and 77% 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 Carpentersville. Overall, Carpentersville is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Carpentersville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Carpentersville is 1 in 1798

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Carpentersville is 1 in 100

The chance of being a victim of crime in Carpentersville is 1 in 95

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Carpentersville, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1798. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 100 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Carpentersville is 1 in 95.

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

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Carpentersville is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Carpentersville has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have not changed in Carpentersville, while property crimes in Carpentersville have not changed. Total crime has not changed year over year.

Carpentersville police department

Item	Carpentersville	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	69	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.8	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 69 Carpentersville police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 31.6% less than the Illinois average and 44.3% 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}
Union, IL	484	0	0	0
Tower Lakes, IL	1,149	0	0	0
Campton Hills, IL	11,500	9	62	71
Wayne, IL	2,513	41	165	206
Hawthorn Woods, IL	7,590	23	185	208
Pingree Grove, IL	5,983	0	222	222
Inverness, IL	7,844	0	242	242
Carpentersville, IL	38,275	56	1,007	1,062

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Friendswood, TX	38,272	64	601	665
Montclair, CA	38,294	623	3,575	4,198
Chelsea, MA	38,244	728	1,649	2,377
Florence, SC	38,221	1,365	5,381	6,747
Hanover Park, IL	38,331	80	671	751
Carpentersville, IL	38,275	56	1,007	1,062

Source: The Carpentersville, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.