Fox Lake, Illinois Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 10,749

Key Insights

  • Fox Lake has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 251.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 24.7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 31% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
251.2
-24.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1693.2
182 total
vs National Avg
-30%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 27

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault19

Property Crime: 182

Burglary36
Larceny-Theft130
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,74927251.201821693.2
202310,78736333.701641520.3
202210,87630275.801791645.8
202110,38641394.801981906.4
202010,42624230.2000.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Fox Lake

Based on violent crime rate of 251.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 31% of cities

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.