North Riverside, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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171%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

24%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

211%

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}	North Riverside_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	400	n/a (estimate)	5,742	2,004	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.8	5.0
Rape	4	n/a	57.4	46.9	37.5
Robbery	9	n/a	129.2	90.2	60.6
Assault	6	n/a	86.1	146.3	256.1
Violent crime	19	n/a (estimate)	273	289	359
Burglary	20	n/a	287.1	290.5	229.2
Theft	348	n/a	4,995.7	1,134.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	13	n/a	186.6	290.4	258.8
Property crime	381	n/a (estimate)	5,469	1,715	1,760

North Riverside crime map

The North Riverside crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in North Riverside 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 North Riverside crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the North Riverside 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

North Riverside crime rates are 171% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in North Riverside are 24% lower than the national average
In North Riverside you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
North Riverside is safer than 53% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in North Riverside has increased by 23%

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Daily Crime In North Riverside (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in North Riverside for every 100,000 residents. The North Riverside total amount of daily crime is 2.86 times more than the Illinois average and 2.71 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in North Riverside, is 1.06 times less than the Illinois average, and it is 1.32 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that North Riverside has a daily crime average that is 3.19 times more than the Illinois average and 3.11 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is North Riverside (higher is better)

Is North Riverside safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Illinois as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in North Riverside to other cities in the state and across the country, North Riverside is 37% safer than other cities of Illinois and 53% safer than other cities in the nation. North Riverside has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in North Riverside

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in North Riverside is 1 in 367

The chance of being a victim of property crime in North Riverside is 1 in 19

The chance of being a victim of crime in North Riverside is 1 in 18

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in North Riverside? If you reside in North Riverside, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 367. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 19 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in North Riverside, is 1 in 18.

Year Over Year Crime In North Riverside (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for North Riverside is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in North Riverside has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have increased by 60% in North Riverside, while property crimes in North Riverside have increased by 22%. Total crime has increased by 23% year over year.

North Riverside police department

Item	North Riverside	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	34	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	5.1	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 34 North Riverside police officers. This results in 5.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 91.6% greater than the Illinois average and 56% greater 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
North Riverside, IL	6,460	273	5,469	5,742

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wharton, NJ	6,458	53	783	836
Larose, LA	6,463	436	1,927	2,363
Keene, TX	6,456	143	499	642
Plattsmouth, NE	6,453	15	756	770
Aztec, NM	6,467	458	1,457	1,915
North Riverside, IL	6,460	273	5,469	5,742

Source: The North Riverside, 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.