Hillside, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hillside, IL Summary

Crime in Hillside research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hillside 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 Hillside:

  • There were 72 total crimes committed in Hillside the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 911.2 total crimes per 100K people in Hillside.
  • The overall crime rate in Hillside is -60.80% below the national average.
  • Hillside ranks #342 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Hillside ranks #3,433 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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Hillside Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hillside is 911.2 per 100,000 people. That's -60.80% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -54.10% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hillside
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 72 911.2 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 10 126.6 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 18 227.8 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 31 392.3 425.9 369.8
Burglary 28 354.3 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 164.5 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 41 518.9 1,559.4 1,954.4

Hillside 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 Hillside

31
Violent Crimes
392.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
6.09%
Above The National Average
  • There were 31 violent crimes in Hillside in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hillside is 392.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 254.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hillside each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 6.09% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -7.89% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hillside

41
Property Crimes
518.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-73.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 41 property crimes in Hillside in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hillside is 518.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 192.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hillside each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -73.45% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -66.73% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hillside

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wheaton, IL 52,706 123 233.4 146.1 87.3
Glenview, IL 47,092 675 1,433.4 1,314.4 118.9
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Park Ridge, IL 36,888 96 260.2 208.7 51.5
Northbrook, IL 32,927 76 230.8 200.4 30.4
Glen Ellyn, IL 27,704 57 205.7 133.6 72.2
Wilmette, IL 27,144 350 1,289.4 1,252.6 36.8
Melrose Park, IL 23,739 474 1,996.7 1,706.1 290.7
Maywood, IL 23,055 384 1,665.6 724.4 941.2
Bellwood, IL 17,972 372 2,069.9 1,713.8 356.1

Hillside SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
5
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