Crime & Safety in Addison, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.40
per 1,000 residents
-69% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.94
per 1,000 residents
-59% vs national
Total Crimes
362
2024
Violent Clearance
27%
cases solved
-37% vs national
Property Clearance
8%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-50%
vs 25K-50K avg
-50% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+13.5%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Addison Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Addison vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Addison is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Addison police solve 54% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 17 | 0.49 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.23 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 24 | 0.69 | 54.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 78 | 2.23 | 10.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 189 | 5.40 | 8.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 46 | 1.31 | 2.2% |
Addison, IL reported 49 violent crimes and 313 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.40 per 1,000 residents is 68.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 27% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 189 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 29.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Addison's violent crime rate is 50% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49 | 313 | 1.40 | 8.94 |
| 2023 | 43 | 311 | 1.23 | 8.92 |
| 2022 | 0 | 24 | 0.00 | 0.68 |
| 2020 | 65 | 393 | 1.79 | 10.79 |
| 2019 | 73 | 423 | 1.99 | 11.53 |
| 2018 | 61 | 518 | 1.66 | 14.08 |
| 2017 | 41 | 566 | 1.11 | 15.35 |
| 2016 | 50 | 653 | 1.34 | 17.53 |
| 2015 | 84 | 726 | 2.25 | 19.43 |