Round Lake, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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68%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

77%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

66%

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}	Round Lake_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	125	n/a (estimate)	681	2,004	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.8	5.0
Rape	7	n/a	38.2	46.9	37.5
Robbery	5	n/a	27.3	90.2	60.6
Assault	3	n/a	16.4	146.3	256.1
Violent crime	15	n/a (estimate)	82	289	359
Burglary	10	n/a	54.5	290.5	229.2
Theft	81	n/a	441.6	1,134.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	19	n/a	103.6	290.4	258.8
Property crime	110	n/a (estimate)	600	1,715	1,760

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Round Lake crime map

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

Round Lake crime rates are 68% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Round Lake are 77% lower than the national average
In Round Lake you have a 1 in 147 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Round Lake is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Round Lake has decreased by 17%

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Daily Crime In Round Lake (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Round Lake, per 100,000 residents. In Round Lake, the total number of daily crimes is 2.94 times less than the Illinois average and 3.11 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Round Lake are 3.54 times less than the Illinois average and 4.39 times less than the national average. For property crime, Round Lake has a daily crime rate that is 2.86 times less than the Illinois average and 2.94 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Round Lake (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Illinois and all other cities across the US, is Round Lake safe? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that Round Lake is safer than 23% of other cities in the state of Illinois. In addition, Round Lake is safer than 35% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Illinois and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than Round Lake. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that Round Lake is below average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Round Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Round Lake is 1 in 1223

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Round Lake is 1 in 167

The chance of being a victim of crime in Round Lake is 1 in 147

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Round Lake, Illinois? If you reside in Round Lake, then there is a 1 in 1223 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 167. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 147 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Round Lake.

Year Over Year Crime In Round Lake (per 100,000 people)

A good indicator of whether Round Lake is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Round Lake has not changed, while the property crime rate in Round Lake has decreased by 19% year over year. The number of total crimes in Round Lake has decreased by 17% year over year.

Round Lake police department

Item	Round Lake	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	24	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.3	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 24 Round Lake police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 50.7% less than the Illinois average and 59.8% 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}
Tower Lakes, IL	1,293	0	0	0
Bull Valley, IL	1,401	0	0	0
Hawthorn Woods, IL	8,313	0	137	137
Genoa City, WI	2,989	0	170	170
Round Lake Park, IL	7,744	90	90	181
Lindenhurst, IL	14,317	35	154	188
Bloomfield, WI	4,725	30	210	240
Round Lake, IL	18,235	82	600	681

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
North Massapequa, NY	18,239	186	841	1,027
Trenton, MI	18,214	34	542	576
San Carlos Park, FL	18,256	213	1,130	1,343
Marshfield, WI	18,214	214	1,114	1,328
Cudahy, WI	18,211	113	775	888
Round Lake, IL	18,235	82	600	681

Source: The Round Lake, 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.