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Crime Index: (100 is Safest)
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Crime rates for Westchester, IL
Safest Westchester Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
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| 1 | U.S. Route 45 / Cermak... |
| 2 | 31st St / U.S. Route 4... |
| 3 | Gardner Rd / Roosevelt... |
| 4 | Village Center |
popular neighborhoods in Westchester Village Center, U.S. Route 45 / Cermak Rd, Gardner Rd / Roosevelt Rd, 31st St / U.S. Route 45
popular communities near Westchester, Illinois Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, La Grange, Oak Park, River Forest, Riverside, Western Springs, Wheaton
POPULATION
16,664
Westchester Crime Rates
Westchester Crime Data
CRIME INDEX
59
100 is safest
This city is safer than 59% of the cities in the US.
city Annual Crimes
| VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 254 | 276 |
| annual crimes per 1,000 residents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1.32 | 15.24 | 16.56 |
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Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 4.7
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Westchester
1 in 769 - in Illinois
1 in 176
| Westchester | Illinois |
|---|
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | NO DATA | NO DATA | NO DATA | NO DATA |
| RATE PER 1,000 | NO DATA | NO DATA | NO DATA | NO DATA |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 34.3
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Westchester
1 in 66 - in Illinois
1 in 31
| Westchester | Illinois |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | NO DATA | NO DATA | NO DATA |
| RATE PER 1,000 | NO DATA | NO DATA | NO DATA |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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Crimes Per Square Mile
| Westchester | Illinois |
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- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 49.6
Westchester has an overall crime rate of 17 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Westchester is 1 in 60. How does Westchester fare compared to other communities in Illinois of all population sizes? Westchester's crime rate is lower than approximately 60% of Illinois communities.
However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Westchester has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Westchester is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.
The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Westchester does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Westchester.
NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Westchester's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, forcible (not statutory) rape, and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Westchester is one in 769.
Moreover, the rate of property crime in Westchester – burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson – is 15 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.
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