Summit, Illinois Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 10,455
Key Insights
- →Summit has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 468.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 59.4% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 19.1 per 100K.
- →Safer than 13% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.31 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
468.7
+59.4% YoY
Murder Rate
19.1
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1530.4
160 total
vs National Avg
↑ 31%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 49
Murder2
Rape10
Robbery14
Aggravated Assault23
Property Crime: 160
Burglary27
Larceny-Theft103
Motor Vehicle Theft30
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,455 | 49 | 468.7 | 2 | 160 | 1530.4 |
| 2023 | 10,543 | 31 | 294.0 | 0 | 167 | 1584.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Summit
Based on violent crime rate of 468.7 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.