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Beach Park, IL crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Beach Park is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 10 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Beach Park is 1 in 97. Based on FBI crime data, Beach Park is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Illinois, Beach Park has a crime rate that is higher than 68% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Beach Park has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Beach Park is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Beach Park 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 Beach Park.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Beach Park'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, rape (not statutory), 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 Beach Park is one in 748.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Beach Park's rate for property crime is 9 per one thousand population. This makes Beach Park a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Beach Park is one in 111.

Beach Park Crime Data

total Crime Index

39

(100 is safest)


Safer than 39% of U.S. cities.

Beach Park Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

19

128

147

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.34

9.01

10.34

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.34
2.89
National Median: 4
    Beach Park
    Illinois

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 748

in Beach Park

1 in 346

in Illinois

Beach Park Violent Crimes

Population: 14,212
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
9.01
17.15
National Median: 18
    Beach Park
    Illinois

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 111

in Beach Park

1 in 58

in Illinois

Property Crimes

Population: 14,212
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Beach Park Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
21
28
National Median: 24.5
    Beach Park
    Illinois