Deerfield, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 18,795

Key Insights

  • →Deerfield has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 26.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 16.4% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 83% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.03 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
26.6
-16.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1010.9
190 total
vs National Avg
↓ -93%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 5

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1

Property Crime: 190

Burglary92
Larceny-Theft81
Motor Vehicle Theft17
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202418,795526.601901010.9
202318,848631.8095504.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Deerfield

Based on violent crime rate of 26.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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Mount Washington, Kentucky →Monroe, Connecticut →Avon, Connecticut →Dumont, New Jersey →Oconomowoc, Wisconsin →

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.