Bensenville, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 18,220

Key Insights

  • →Bensenville has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 126.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 53.3% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 54% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
126.2
+53.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1163.6
212 total
vs National Avg
↓ -65%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 23

Murder0
Rape9
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 212

Burglary61
Larceny-Theft110
Motor Vehicle Theft41
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202418,22023126.202121163.6
202318,2281582.30179982.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

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Safety Grade for Bensenville

Based on violent crime rate of 126.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

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Related Analysis

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.