Lindenhurst, Illinois Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 14,327
Key Insights
- →Lindenhurst has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 34.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 54.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 79% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.23 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
34.9
-54.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
153.6
22 total
vs National Avg
↓ -90%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 5
Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 22
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft17
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,327 | 5 | 34.9 | 0 | 22 | 153.6 |
| 2022 | 14,242 | 11 | 77.2 | 1 | 44 | 308.9 |
| 2020 | 14,174 | 6 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Lindenhurst
Based on violent crime rate of 34.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 79% 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.
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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.