Crime & Safety in Bourbonnais, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.28
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.94
per 1,000 residents
-68% vs national
Total Crimes
148
2024
Violent Clearance
61%
cases solved
+43% vs national
Property Clearance
10%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-51%
vs 10K-25K avg
-51% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-46.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Bourbonnais Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Bourbonnais vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Bourbonnais 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)Bourbonnais police solve 71% of aggravated assault cases but only 9% of burglary 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 | 4 | 0.22 | 25.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.11 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 17 | 0.94 | 70.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 46 | 2.55 | 8.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 79 | 4.38 | 10.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
Bourbonnais, IL reported 23 violent crimes and 125 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.28 per 1,000 residents is 71.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 61% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 79 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Bourbonnais's violent crime rate is 51% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 125 | 1.28 | 6.94 |
| 2023 | 43 | 129 | 2.39 | 7.18 |
| 2022 | 6 | 26 | 0.32 | 1.38 |
| 2020 | 52 | 220 | 2.66 | 11.25 |
| 2019 | 57 | 253 | 2.91 | 12.92 |
| 2018 | 33 | 154 | 1.79 | 8.38 |
| 2017 | 43 | 232 | 2.33 | 12.56 |
| 2016 | 20 | 353 | 1.08 | 19.03 |
| 2015 | 25 | 268 | 1.35 | 14.48 |