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283%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
570%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
226%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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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.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Data from local enforcement agencies is analyzed and algorithms are applied to estimate the number of crimes in the area.
StatisticReportedincidentsWest Englewood/100k peopleChicago/100k peopleIllinois/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime106,2748,976 (estimate)3,9261,9852,346
Murder492n/a18.29.16.5
Rape1,761n/a65.140.438.4
Robbery7,983n/a294.997.473.9
Assault15,296n/a565.0278.9279.7
Violent crime25,5322,599 (estimate)943426388
Burglary9,578n/a353.8246.4314.2
Theft62,083n/a2,293.41,143.51,398.0
Vehicle theft9,081n/a335.5169.5246.0
Property crime80,7426,377 (estimate)2,9831,5591,958

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Key findings

  • West Englewood crime rates are 283% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in West Englewood are 570% higher than the national average
  • In West Englewood you have a 1 in 12 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • West Englewood is safer than 5% of the cities in Illinois
  • Year over year crime in Chicago has not changed

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      Daily Crime In West Englewood (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Englewood

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Englewood is 1 in 39
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Englewood is 1 in 16
      The chance of being a victim of crime in West Englewood is 1 in 12

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

      Chicago police department

      Item West Englewood Chicago Illinois
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a12,76630,690
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a4.72.6

      Sex offenders in Illinois

      State Total offenders Illinois /100K National /100K
      Illinois32,213263266
      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.

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      Chicago, IL2,714,0179432,9833,926
      Source: The West Englewood, Chicago, 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.