Steger, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Steger, IL Summary

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

  • There were 193 total crimes committed in Steger the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,069.7 total crimes per 100K people in Steger.
  • The overall crime rate in Steger is -10.95% below the national average.
  • Steger ranks #496 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Steger ranks #6,679 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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Steger Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Steger is 2,069.7 per 100,000 people. That's -10.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 4.25% higher than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Steger
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 193 2,069.7 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 1 10.7 9.1 6.3
Robbery 8 85.8 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 18 193.0 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 34 364.6 425.9 369.8
Burglary 13 139.4 246.4 269.8
Larceny 112 1,201.1 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 34 364.6 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 159 1,705.1 1,559.4 1,954.4

Steger 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 Steger

34
Violent Crimes
364.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-1.40%
Below The National Average
  • There were 34 violent crimes in Steger in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Steger is 364.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 274.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Steger each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -1.40% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -14.39% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Steger

159
Property Crimes
1,705.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-12.76%
Below The National Average
  • There were 159 property crimes in Steger in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Steger is 1,705.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Steger each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -12.76% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 9.34% higher than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Steger

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Orland Park, IL 57,993 60 103.5 65.5 37.9
Tinley Park, IL 53,973 704 1,304.4 1,228.4 76.0
Oak Forest, IL 27,084 125 461.5 284.3 177.2
Chicago Heights, IL 26,393 1,206 4,569.4 2,667.4 1,902.0
Homer Glen, IL 24,524 103 420.0 375.1 44.9
Park Forest, IL 20,896 352 1,684.5 1,373.5 311.1
Mokena, IL 19,829 166 837.2 781.7 55.5
Palos Hills, IL 17,790 94 528.4 460.9 67.5
Palos Heights, IL 11,602 108 930.9 861.9 69.0
Flossmoor, IL 9,281 123 1,325.3 1,206.8 118.5

Steger SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
4
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