Westmont, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 23,785

Key Insights

  • →Westmont has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 54.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 48% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 75% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
54.7
-48.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1051.1
250 total
vs National Avg
↓ -85%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 13

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9

Property Crime: 250

Burglary57
Larceny-Theft177
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202423,7851354.702501051.1
202323,77625105.102581085.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Westmont

Based on violent crime rate of 54.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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Solon, Ohio →Waxhaw, North Carolina →North Salt Lake, Utah →Niskayuna Town, New York →Munster, Indiana →

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

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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.