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Total crime 44%
Violent crime 87%
Property crime 35%
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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. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleHarvey/100k peopleIllinois/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)3,375 (estimate)1,9852,346
Murdern/an/an/a9.16.5
Rapen/an/an/a40.438.4
Robberyn/an/an/a97.473.9
Assaultn/an/an/a278.9279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)724 (estimate)426388
Burglaryn/an/an/a246.4314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,143.51,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a169.5246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)2,651 (estimate)1,5591,958

Key findings

  • Harvey crime rates are 44% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Harvey are 87% higher than the national average
  • In Harvey you have a 1 in 30 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Harvey is safer than 9% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Harvey has decreased by 12%

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      Daily Crime In Harvey (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Harvey

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Harvey is 1 in 139
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Harvey is 1 in 38
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Harvey is 1 in 30

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

      Harvey police department

      ItemHarveyIllinoisNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)9630,690558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.82.63.3
      There are a total of 96 Harvey police officers. This results in 3.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 42.7% greater than the Illinois average and 16.2% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Illinois

      StateTotal offendersIllinois /100KNational /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.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      St. John, IN15,7775203208
      Palos Park, IL4,93421298319
      Willow Springs, IL5,67736307343
      Orland Hills, IL7,24114354368
      Hometown, IL4,34370352422
      Justice, IL12,95732465497
      Dyer, IN16,13319503522
      Harvey, IL25,6257242,6513,375

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Soledad, CA25,616162523685
      Hazelwood, MO25,6046813,0393,720
      Homewood, AL25,6522943,7464,039
      Temple Terrace, FL25,6542681,7962,064
      Lebanon, PA25,6542502,0342,284
      Harvey, IL25,6257242,6513,375
      Source: The Harvey, 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.