Crime & Safety in Franklin Park, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.75
per 1,000 residents
-61% vs national
Property Crime Rate
14.01
per 1,000 residents
-35% vs national
Total Crimes
279
2024
Violent Clearance
23%
cases solved
-47% vs national
Property Clearance
2%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-33%
vs 10K-25K avg
-33% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+20.5%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Franklin Park Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Franklin Park vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Franklin Park 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)Franklin Park police solve 27% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% 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 | 8 | 0.45 | 12.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.45 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 15 | 0.85 | 26.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 96 | 5.42 | 1.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 113 | 6.38 | 4.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 39 | 2.20 | 0.0% |
Franklin Park, IL reported 31 violent crimes and 248 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.75 per 1,000 residents is 60.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 23% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 113 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 40.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Franklin Park's violent crime rate is 33% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 | 248 | 1.75 | 14.01 |
| 2023 | 26 | 214 | 1.45 | 11.96 |
| 2022 | 32 | 239 | 1.76 | 13.11 |
| 2021 | 30 | 222 | 1.73 | 12.82 |
| 2020 | 41 | 200 | 2.34 | 11.39 |
| 2019 | 41 | 183 | 2.31 | 10.31 |
| 2018 | 47 | 242 | 2.62 | 13.47 |
| 2016 | 27 | 211 | 1.47 | 11.53 |
| 2015 | 21 | 273 | 1.14 | 14.82 |