Wood Dale, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 13,689

Key Insights

  • →Wood Dale has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 102.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 7.3% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 60% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
102.3
-7.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1088.5
149 total
vs National Avg
↓ -72%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 14

Murder0
Rape6
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 149

Burglary31
Larceny-Theft106
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202413,68914102.301491088.5
202313,60015110.30120882.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

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Safety Grade for Wood Dale

Based on violent crime rate of 102.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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

Mill Valley, California →Charlton, Massachusetts →Sauk Rapids, Minnesota →Rogers, Minnesota →New Franklin, Ohio →

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.