Glenwood, Illinois Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 8,150
Key Insights
- →Glenwood has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 220.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 53.5% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 24.5 per 100K.
- →Safer than 36% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
220.9
-53.5% YoY
Murder Rate
24.5
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1754.6
143 total
vs National Avg
↓ -38%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder2
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault13
Property Crime: 143
Burglary14
Larceny-Theft95
Motor Vehicle Theft34
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,150 | 18 | 220.9 | 2 | 143 | 1754.6 |
| 2023 | 8,214 | 39 | 474.8 | 2 | 173 | 2106.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Glenwood
Based on violent crime rate of 220.9 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.