Batavia, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Batavia, IL Summary

Crime in Batavia research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Batavia over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Batavia:

  • There were 302 total crimes committed in Batavia the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,157.6 total crimes per 100K people in Batavia.
  • The overall crime rate in Batavia is -50.19% below the national average.
  • Batavia ranks #393 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Batavia ranks #4,256 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Batavia Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Batavia is 1,157.6 per 100,000 people. That's -50.19% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -41.69% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Batavia
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 302 1,157.6 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 2 7.7 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 16 61.3 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 26 99.7 425.9 369.8
Burglary 32 122.7 246.4 269.8
Larceny 230 881.6 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 14 53.7 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 276 1,058.0 1,559.4 1,954.4

Batavia Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Batavia

26
Violent Crimes
99.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 26 violent crimes in Batavia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Batavia is 99.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,003.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Batavia each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.05% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -76.60% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Batavia

276
Property Crimes
1,058.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-45.87%
Below The National Average
  • There were 276 property crimes in Batavia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Batavia is 1,058.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 94.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Batavia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -45.87% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -32.16% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Batavia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Aurora, IL 197,709 1,087 549.8 216.5 333.3
Naperville, IL 148,929 1,290 866.2 813.8 52.4
Wheaton, IL 52,706 123 233.4 146.1 87.3
Hoffman Estates, IL 50,385 530 1,051.9 952.7 99.2
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Bartlett, IL 40,577 34 83.8 61.6 22.2
St. Charles, IL 32,973 440 1,334.4 1,204.0 130.4
Glen Ellyn, IL 27,704 57 205.7 133.6 72.2
West Chicago, IL 26,768 75 280.2 145.7 134.5
Darien, IL 21,590 41 189.9 152.8 37.1

Batavia SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
9
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
5
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