Crime & Safety in Elk Grove Village, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.23
per 1,000 residents
-73% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.95
per 1,000 residents
-22% vs national
Total Crimes
562
2024
Violent Clearance
32%
cases solved
-26% vs national
Property Clearance
14%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-56%
vs 25K-50K avg
-56% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-31.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Elk Grove Village Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Elk Grove Village vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Elk Grove Village 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)Elk Grove Village police solve 33% of aggravated assault cases but only 3% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 0.55 | 29.4% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.26 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.39 | 33.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 95 | 3.07 | 5.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 340 | 11.00 | 19.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 89 | 2.88 | 3.4% |
Elk Grove Village, IL reported 38 violent crimes and 524 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.23 per 1,000 residents is 72.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 32% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 340 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 41.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Elk Grove Village's violent crime rate is 56% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38 | 524 | 1.23 | 16.95 |
| 2023 | 56 | 482 | 1.80 | 15.47 |
| 2022 | 43 | 546 | 1.37 | 17.34 |
| 2021 | 29 | 314 | 0.91 | 9.91 |
| 2020 | 25 | 747 | 0.77 | 23.13 |
| 2019 | 30 | 452 | 0.93 | 13.96 |
| 2018 | 23 | 485 | 0.70 | 14.82 |
| 2017 | 35 | 419 | 1.06 | 12.74 |
| 2016 | 25 | 510 | 0.75 | 15.34 |
| 2015 | 30 | 479 | 0.90 | 14.33 |