Niles, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 29,099

Key Insights

  • →Niles has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 55.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 15.1% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 75% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
55.0
+15.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2223.4
647 total
vs National Avg
↓ -85%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 16

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault6

Property Crime: 647

Burglary122
Larceny-Theft494
Motor Vehicle Theft31
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202429,0991655.006472223.4
202329,3191447.805401841.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Niles

Based on violent crime rate of 55.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Bergenfield, New Jersey →Milton, Massachusetts →Windsor, Connecticut →Ramsey, Minnesota →Saratoga, California →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →
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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.