Romeoville, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Romeoville, IL Summary

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

  • There were 410 total crimes committed in Romeoville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 998.3 total crimes per 100K people in Romeoville.
  • The overall crime rate in Romeoville is -57.05% below the national average.
  • Romeoville ranks #367 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Romeoville ranks #3,722 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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Romeoville Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Romeoville is 998.3 per 100,000 people. That's -57.05% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -49.71% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Romeoville
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 410 998.3 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 8 19.5 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 41 99.8 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 61 148.5 425.9 369.8
Burglary 26 63.3 246.4 269.8
Larceny 275 669.6 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 48 116.9 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 349 849.8 1,559.4 1,954.4

Romeoville 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 Romeoville

61
Violent Crimes
148.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-59.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 61 violent crimes in Romeoville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Romeoville is 148.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 673.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Romeoville each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -59.83% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -65.13% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Romeoville

349
Property Crimes
849.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-56.52%
Below The National Average
  • There were 349 property crimes in Romeoville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Romeoville is 849.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 117.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Romeoville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -56.52% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.50% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Romeoville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Naperville, IL 148,929 1,290 866.2 813.8 52.4
Bolingbrook, IL 73,364 723 985.5 764.7 220.8
Wheaton, IL 52,706 123 233.4 146.1 87.3
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Plainfield, IL 46,004 348 756.5 676.0 80.4
Woodridge, IL 33,478 94 280.8 182.2 98.6
Glen Ellyn, IL 27,704 57 205.7 133.6 72.2
Lockport, IL 26,079 170 651.9 598.2 53.7
Homer Glen, IL 24,524 103 420.0 375.1 44.9
Lisle, IL 23,506 134 570.1 531.8 38.3

Romeoville SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
10
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
4
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