Crime rate in Wilmette, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Wilmette, IL
The 2019 crime rate in Wilmette, IL is 48 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.6 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 18.9% U.S. cities. The 2019 Wilmette crime rate fell by 13% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Wilmette has seen rise of violent crime and decline of property crime.See how dangerous Wilmette, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
| Wilmette: | 48.2 |
| Kenilworth: | 69.0 |
| Winnetka: | 31.2 |
| Evanston: | 165.1 |
| Skokie: | 208.2 |
| Northfield: | 59.2 |
| Golf: | 16.1 |
| Morton Grove: | 69.2 |
| Glencoe: | 42.4 |
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (7.6) | 1 (3.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 1 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (27.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.7) | 3 (10.9) | 2 (7.3) | 3 (10.9) | 2 (7.3) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (7.3) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 2 (7.4) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (18.8) | 8 (30.3) | 6 (23.2) | 5 (18.4) | 5 (18.4) | 2 (7.3) | 1 (3.6) | 3 (10.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.7) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 2 (7.4) | 8 (29.9) | 2 (7.5) | 3 (11.4) | 3 (11.6) | 4 (14.7) | 5 (18.4) | 5 (18.2) | 4 (14.5) | 5 (18.2) | 2 (7.3) | 13 (47.3) | 6 (22.0) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 35 (130.0) | 32 (119.7) | 176 (662.5) | 113 (427.7) | 88 (339.8) | 81 (298.1) | 99 (363.7) | 57 (207.8) | 64 (232.5) | 51 (185.6) | 43 (157.8) | 61 (222.1) | 32 (117.3) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 325 (1,207) | 294 (1,100) | 256 (963.6) | 283 (1,071) | 265 (1,023) | 329 (1,211) | 320 (1,176) | 290 (1,057) | 298 (1,082) | 246 (895.4) | 292 (1,072) | 186 (677.2) | 181 (663.3) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 17 (63.1) | 5 (18.7) | 2 (7.5) | 2 (7.6) | 4 (15.4) | 2 (7.4) | 1 (3.7) | 5 (18.2) | 10 (36.3) | 11 (40.0) | 14 (51.4) | 12 (43.7) | 7 (25.7) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.7) | 2 (7.5) | 5 (18.9) | 2 (7.7) | 1 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (10.9) | 1 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 69.1 | 59.8 | 92.7 | 99.9 | 104.6 | 78.4 | 84.9 | 72.9 | 72.3 | 67.7 | 65.4 | 55.6 | 48.2 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. 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 2 registered sex offenders living in Wilmette, Illinois as of February 06, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wilmette is 13,620 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
Violent crime rate in 2019
| Wilmette: | 20.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 205.8 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
| Wilmette: | 23.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 208.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
| Wilmette: | 11.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 215.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
| Wilmette: | 25.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 216.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2015
| Wilmette: | 16.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 208.5 |
Violent crime rate in 2014
| Wilmette: | 23.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 200.7 |
Violent crime rate in 2012
| Wilmette: | 22.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 214.5 |
Violent crime rate in 2011
| Wilmette: | 16.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 214.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2010
| Wilmette: | 52.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 223.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2009
| Wilmette: | 36.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 238.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2008
| Wilmette: | 13.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 252.4 |
Violent crime rate in 2007
| Wilmette: | 15.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 259.7 |
Violent crime rate in 2006
| Wilmette: | 11.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 264.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2005
| Wilmette: | 25.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 258.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2004
| Wilmette: | 19.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 256.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2003
| Wilmette: | 20.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 262.6 |
Violent crime rate in 2002
| Wilmette: | 20.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 272.2 |
Property crime rate in 2019
| Wilmette: | 60.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 178.6 |
Property crime rate in 2018
| Wilmette: | 84.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
| Wilmette: | 92.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
| Wilmette: | 87.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Property crime rate in 2015
| Wilmette: | 106.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 221.5 |
Property crime rate in 2014
| Wilmette: | 97.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 230.8 |
Property crime rate in 2012
| Wilmette: | 132.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 267.3 |
Property crime rate in 2011
| Wilmette: | 121.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 273.5 |
Property crime rate in 2010
| Wilmette: | 121.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 276.4 |
Property crime rate in 2009
| Wilmette: | 140.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 285.6 |
Property crime rate in 2008
| Wilmette: | 181.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 302.2 |
Property crime rate in 2007
| Wilmette: | 81.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 309.2 |
Property crime rate in 2006
| Wilmette: | 95.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 317.3 |
Property crime rate in 2005
| Wilmette: | 99.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 322.3 |
Property crime rate in 2004
| Wilmette: | 111.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 327.4 |
Property crime rate in 2003
| Wilmette: | 174.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 334.1 |
Property crime rate in 2002
| Wilmette: | 173.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 336.9 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 64 (44 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.61 |
| Illinois average: | 2.31 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 58 (44 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.60 |
| Illinois average: | 2.09 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 54 (41 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.51 |
| Illinois average: | 1.96 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 58 (44 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.60 |
| Illinois average: | 2.66 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 58 (44 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.62 |
| Illinois average: | 2.67 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 56 (44 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.62 |
| Illinois average: | 2.71 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 57 (43 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.66 |
| Illinois average: | 2.76 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 60 (44 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.67 |
| Illinois average: | 2.84 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 62 (45 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.70 |
| Illinois average: | 2.89 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 64 (46 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.73 |
| Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 63 (45 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.63 |
| Illinois average: | 2.91 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 64 (46 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.66 |
| Illinois average: | 2.87 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 67 (46 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.66 |
| Illinois average: | 2.88 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 64 (45 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.63 |
| Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Zip codes: 60091.
