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Crime rate in Oak Forest, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

 

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Crime rates in Oak Forest by Year

Type

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(3.6)		4
(14.3)		0
(0.0)		2
(7.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(3.6)		1
(3.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		4
(14.3)		8
(28.5)		7
(25.0)		7
(24.7)		10
(35.4)		10
(35.6)		12
(42.7)		6
(21.5)		5
(17.9)		5
(18.0)		3
(11.0)		2
(7.1)		3
(10.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		6
(21.4)		23
(82.0)		9
(32.1)		9
(31.7)		19
(67.3)		16
(57.0)		23
(81.8)		17
(60.8)		20
(71.7)		12
(43.3)		21
(76.8)		13
(46.4)		14
(49.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		17
(60.6)		20
(71.3)		21
(74.9)		21
(74.0)		33
(116.9)		36
(128.2)		26
(92.5)		25
(89.4)		32
(114.7)		22
(79.3)		15
(54.9)		9
(32.1)		11
(39.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		72
(256.7)		84
(299.5)		103
(367.2)		103
(363.1)		106
(375.5)		101
(359.7)		99
(352.1)		103
(368.3)		87
(311.9)		102
(367.7)		88
(321.9)		83
(295.9)		108
(384.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		504
(1,796.7)		519
(1,850.2)		602
(2,146.1)		602
(2,122.0)		424
(1,502.0)		491
(1,748.7)		474
(1,685.9)		401
(1,433.7)		286
(1,025.2)		346
(1,247.3)		356
(1,302.2)		302
(1,076.8)		330
(1,174.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		63
(224.6)		61
(217.5)		57
(203.2)		57
(200.9)		35
(124.0)		71
(252.9)		48
(170.7)		33
(118.0)		41
(147.0)		21
(75.7)		21
(76.8)		15
(53.5)		11
(39.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(3.6)		2
(7.1)		2
(7.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(7.1)		2
(7.1)		2
(7.2)		2
(7.2)		4
(14.4)		5
(18.3)		3
(10.7)		2
(7.1)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 301.1)148.2187.2185.4183.3180.9200.7204.4187.7143.5149.9132.9108.9124.2
City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Oak Forest, Illinois as of August 01, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Oak Forest to the number of sex offenders is 1,656 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


See how dangerous Oak Forest, IL is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Oak Forest:

124.2
Midlothian:

194.8
Country Club Hills:

316.2
Markham:

371.1
Robbins:

345.4
Hazel Crest:

402.7
Tinley Park:

92.5
Posen:

208.9
Crestwood:

278.2
Violent crime rate in 2012
Oak Forest:

67.0
U.S. Average:

214.0

Violent crime rate in 2011
Oak Forest:

57.5
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Oak Forest:

82.6
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Oak Forest:

100.8
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Oak Forest:

119.5
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Oak Forest:

134.6
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Oak Forest:

147.3
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Oak Forest:

137.9
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Oak Forest:

137.2
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Oak Forest:

83.4
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Oak Forest:

84.4
U.S. Average:

272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
Oak Forest:

113.1
U.S. Average:

276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000
Oak Forest:

59.4
U.S. Average:

277.6

Property crime rate in 2012
Oak Forest:

152.2
U.S. Average:

266.5

Property crime rate in 2011
Oak Forest:

130.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Oak Forest:

151.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Oak Forest:

158.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Oak Forest:

146.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Oak Forest:

175.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Oak Forest:

194.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Oak Forest:

212.3
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Oak Forest:

181.6
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Oak Forest:

224.7
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Oak Forest:

227.2
U.S. Average:

336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
Oak Forest:

199.0
U.S. Average:

337.2

Property crime rate in 2000
Oak Forest:

188.1
U.S. Average:

331.5


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Murders per 100,000 population

Rapes per 100,000 population

Robberies per 100,000 population

Assaults per 100,000 population

Burglaries per 100,000 population

Thefts per 100,000 population

Auto thefts per 100,000 population

Arson per 100,000 population

City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 53 (41 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 52 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 53 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 54 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Illinois average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 53 (41 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 54 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 53 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 53 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 52 (39 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 52 (39 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Illinois average:

2.90


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Oak Forest

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents)

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Zip codes: 60462.


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