Wadsworth, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 77%

Violent crime 70%

Property crime 79%

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.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Wadsworth_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	536 (estimate)	1,985	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.1	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.4	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	97.4	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	278.9	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	115 (estimate)	426	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	246.4	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,143.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	169.5	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	421 (estimate)	1,559	1,958

Key findings

Wadsworth crime rates are 77% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Wadsworth are 70% lower than the national average
In Wadsworth you have a 1 in 187 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wadsworth is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wadsworth has decreased by 12%

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Daily Crime In Wadsworth (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wadsworth

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wadsworth is 1 in 870

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wadsworth is 1 in 238

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wadsworth is 1 in 187

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

Wadsworth police department

Item	Wadsworth	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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tower Lakes, IL	1,149	0	0	0
Hawthorn Woods, IL	7,590	23	185	208
Third Lake, IL	1,266	65	238	303
Port Barrington, IL	1,490	66	242	308
North Barrington, IL	2,972	67	245	311
Lindenhurst, IL	14,380	35	294	329
Knollwood, IL	1,729	78	285	363
Wadsworth, IL	3,646	115	421	536

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Quartzsite, AZ	3,646	366	1,934	2,299
Las Lomas, TX	3,646	340	1,710	2,050
Vivian, LA	3,645	449	2,028	2,477
Byron, IL	3,647	84	837	921
Cottonwood, CA	3,644	316	1,532	1,848
Wadsworth, IL	3,646	115	421	536

Source: The Wadsworth, 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.