Crime & Safety in Shorewood, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.92
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.19
per 1,000 residents
-62% vs national
Total Crimes
168
2024
Violent Clearance
47%
cases solved
+11% vs national
Property Clearance
23%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-65%
vs 10K-25K avg
-65% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+87.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Shorewood Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Shorewood vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Shorewood 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)Shorewood police solve 43% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.16 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 14 | 0.76 | 42.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 0.65 | 25.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 126 | 6.84 | 23.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 13 | 0.71 | 15.4% |
Shorewood, IL reported 17 violent crimes and 151 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.92 per 1,000 residents is 79.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 47% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 126 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 71.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Shorewood's violent crime rate is 65% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 151 | 0.92 | 8.19 |
| 2023 | 9 | 59 | 0.49 | 3.22 |
| 2022 | 13 | 130 | 0.71 | 7.09 |
| 2021 | 11 | 73 | 0.62 | 4.13 |
| 2020 | 17 | 130 | 0.96 | 7.34 |
| 2019 | 25 | 150 | 1.42 | 8.52 |
| 2018 | 14 | 101 | 0.80 | 5.78 |
| 2017 | 18 | 141 | 1.05 | 8.21 |
| 2016 | 26 | 179 | 1.53 | 10.55 |
| 2015 | 17 | 198 | 1.01 | 11.79 |