Joliet, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 150,569

Key Insights

  • Joliet has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 350.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 13.8% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.28 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
350.0
-13.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1244.6
1,874 total
vs National Avg
-3%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 527

Murder0
Rape73
Robbery53
Aggravated Assault401

Property Crime: 1,874

Burglary587
Larceny-Theft1,060
Motor Vehicle Theft227
Arson10

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
2024150,569527350.001,8741244.6
2023149,940609406.251,5031002.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Joliet

Based on violent crime rate of 350.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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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.