Chicago Heights, IL Crime and Crime Rate
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The Chicago Heights crime rate is much higher than the Illinois average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #574
Chicago Heights, IL | 2,730.95 |
Illinois | 1,616.00 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Chicago Heights, IL Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 7 | 33 | 120 | 39 | 200 | 639 | 76 | 28 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 23.0 | 108.4 | 394.0 | 128.1 | 656.7 | 2,098.1 | 249.5 | 91.9 | 2,588 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 5.3 | 23.9 | 118.8 | 213.7 | 388.2 | 1,552.2 | 135.5 | NA | 1,241 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2012 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 3 | 26 | 115 | 108 | 480 | 531 | 88 | 42 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 9.9 | 85.5 | 378.0 | 355.0 | 1,577.8 | 1,745.4 | 289.3 | 138.1 | 2,874 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 27.7 | 151.2 | 230.0 | 552.2 | 1,826.9 | 199.5 | NA | 1,515 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
Hate Crime Index
Chicago Heights, IL | | -0.20 |
Illinois | | 14.22 |
U.S. | | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Chicago Heights, IL Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 9 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 8 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2009 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 15 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Chicago Heights, IL | 2.88 |
Illinois | 3.42 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Chicago Heights, IL Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2011 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 108 | 80 | 28 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 355.6 | 263.4 | 92.2 | 3.10 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 389.4 | 278.0 | 111.4 | 3.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 106 | 77 | 29 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 354.9 | 257.8 | 97.1 | 3.06 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 391.0 | 278.0 | 113.0 | 3.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 110 | 81 | 29 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 362.4 | 266.9 | 95.5 | 3.15 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 401.0 | 285.9 | 115.1 | 3.43 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 103 | 74 | 29 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 336.8 | 242.0 | 94.8 | 2.89 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 409.1 | 289.9 | 119.2 | 3.50 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 113 | 84 | 29 | |
| Chicago Heights, IL | Per 100,000 | 366.7 | 272.6 | 94.1 | 3.20 |
| Illinois | Per 100,000 | 417.8 | 291.1 | 126.7 | 3.54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 115 | 87 | 28 | |
2005 | Chicago Heights, IL | Count | 108 | 79 | 29 | |