Crime & Safety in Burbank, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.98
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Property Crime Rate
19.65
per 1,000 residents
-10% vs national
Total Crimes
601
2024
Violent Clearance
25%
cases solved
-40% vs national
Property Clearance
14%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-29%
vs 25K-50K avg
-29% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-17.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Burbank Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Burbank vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Burbank 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)Burbank police solve 29% of robbery cases but only 2% 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 | 15 | 0.54 | 20.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 17 | 0.61 | 29.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 23 | 0.83 | 26.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 106 | 3.82 | 1.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 359 | 12.92 | 20.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 81 | 2.92 | 2.5% |
Burbank, IL reported 55 violent crimes and 546 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.98 per 1,000 residents is 55.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 25% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 359 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 52.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Burbank's violent crime rate is 29% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55 | 546 | 1.98 | 19.65 |
| 2023 | 67 | 488 | 2.39 | 17.44 |
| 2022 | 48 | 397 | 1.70 | 14.04 |
| 2021 | 48 | 232 | 1.72 | 8.33 |
| 2020 | 83 | 362 | 2.94 | 12.83 |
| 2019 | 54 | 244 | 1.90 | 8.57 |
| 2018 | 60 | 242 | 2.09 | 8.41 |
| 2017 | 59 | 306 | 2.04 | 10.60 |
| 2016 | 70 | 404 | 2.40 | 13.85 |
| 2015 | 47 | 343 | 1.60 | 11.71 |