Crime & Safety in Markham, IL

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2020 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)

Violent Crime Rate

6.02

per 1,000 residents

+26% vs national

Property Crime Rate

34.99

per 1,000 residents

+51% vs national

Total Crimes

504

2020

Violent Clearance

0%

cases solved

-100% vs national

Property Clearance

0%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+105%

vs 10K-25K avg

+105% vs 10K-25K

How Markham Compares

Source: FBI (2020)

Markham vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2020)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Markham 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 Composition

Source: FBI (2020)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2020)

Markham police solve 0% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 39%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2020)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2020)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent70.570.0%
RapeViolent50.410.0%
RobberyViolent211.710.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent413.340.0%
BurglaryProperty614.960.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty26721.730.0%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1028.300.0%

Markham, IL reported 74 violent crimes and 430 property crimes in 2020. The violent crime rate of 6.02 per 1,000 residents is 25.8% above the national average of 4.79 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 267 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Markham's violent crime rate is 105% higher.