Cicero, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 79,748

Key Insights

  • Cicero has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 347.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 35% from the previous year.
  • 4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.0 per 100K.
  • Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.28 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
347.3
+35.0% YoY
Murder Rate
5.0
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
1233.9
984 total
vs National Avg
-3%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 277

Murder4
Rape12
Robbery97
Aggravated Assault164

Property Crime: 984

Burglary335
Larceny-Theft344
Motor Vehicle Theft305
Arson9

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202479,748277347.349841233.9
202380,455207257.359821220.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Cicero

Based on violent crime rate of 347.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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.

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