Park Ridge, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Park Ridge, IL Summary

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

  • There were 96 total crimes committed in Park Ridge the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 260.2 total crimes per 100K people in Park Ridge.
  • The overall crime rate in Park Ridge is -88.80% below the national average.
  • Park Ridge ranks #128 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Park Ridge ranks #948 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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Park Ridge Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Park Ridge is 260.2 per 100,000 people. That's -88.80% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -86.89% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Park Ridge
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 96 260.2 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 6 16.3 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 10 27.1 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 19 51.5 425.9 369.8
Burglary 65 176.2 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 10 27.1 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 77 208.7 1,559.4 1,954.4

Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge

19
Violent Crimes
51.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-86.07%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 violent crimes in Park Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Park Ridge is 51.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,941.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Park Ridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -86.07% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -87.91% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Park Ridge

77
Property Crimes
208.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-89.32%
Below The National Average
  • There were 77 property crimes in Park Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Park Ridge is 208.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 479.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Park Ridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -89.32% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -86.61% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Park Ridge

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Des Plaines, IL 58,425 777 1,329.9 1,211.8 118.1
Glenview, IL 47,092 675 1,433.4 1,314.4 118.9
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Buffalo Grove, IL 42,468 276 649.9 612.2 37.7
Northbrook, IL 32,927 76 230.8 200.4 30.4
Highland Park, IL 30,173 372 1,232.9 1,166.6 66.3
Niles, IL 29,784 749 2,514.8 2,410.7 104.1
Wilmette, IL 27,144 350 1,289.4 1,252.6 36.8
Morton Grove, IL 24,238 343 1,415.1 1,312.0 103.1
Deerfield, IL 18,981 187 985.2 948.3 36.9

Park Ridge SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
9
Amenities
9.5
Education
9
Commute
5
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