Greenwood, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 22%

Violent crime 8%

Property crime 25%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Greenwood_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,930 (estimate)	2,253	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.6	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.0	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	98.4	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	254.0	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	349 (estimate)	407	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	271.7	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,426.6	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	148.2	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,582 (estimate)	1,847	2,110

Key findings

Greenwood crime rates are 22% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Greenwood are 8% lower than the national average
In Greenwood you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Greenwood is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Greenwood has decreased by 4%

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The Greenwood crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Greenwood 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 Greenwood crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Greenwood

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Greenwood is 1 in 287

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Greenwood is 1 in 64

The chance of being a victim of crime in Greenwood is 1 in 52

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

Greenwood police department

Item	Greenwood	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	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	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}
Union, IL	484	0	0	0
Tower Lakes, IL	1,149	0	0	0
McCullom Lake, IL	1,011	99	99	198
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI	1,636	41	206	248
Bull Valley, IL	1,213	57	259	316
Prairie Grove, IL	1,704	57	259	316
Genoa City, WI	3,023	0	334	334
Greenwood, IL	425	349	1,582	1,930

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Marlin, PA	425	371	1,701	2,072
Savannah, OH	425	394	2,768	3,163
Eureka, NV	425	627	2,946	3,572
La Plata, NM	425	350	1,310	1,661
Wilkeson, WA	425	375	3,423	3,798
Greenwood, IL	425	349	1,582	1,930

Source: The Greenwood, 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.