Darien, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Darien, IL Summary

Crime in Darien research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Darien over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Darien:

  • There were 41 total crimes committed in Darien the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 189.9 total crimes per 100K people in Darien.
  • The overall crime rate in Darien is -91.83% below the national average.
  • Darien ranks #88 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Darien ranks #723 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Darien Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Darien is 189.9 per 100,000 people. That's -91.83% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -90.43% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Darien
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 41 189.9 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 4 18.5 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 2 9.3 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 8 37.1 425.9 369.8
Burglary 28 129.7 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 18.5 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 33 152.8 1,559.4 1,954.4

Darien Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Darien

8
Violent Crimes
37.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-89.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Darien in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Darien is 37.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,698.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Darien each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -89.98% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -91.30% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Darien

33
Property Crimes
152.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-92.18%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 property crimes in Darien in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Darien is 152.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 654.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Darien each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -92.18% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -90.20% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Darien

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Naperville, IL 148,929 1,290 866.2 813.8 52.4
Wheaton, IL 52,706 123 233.4 146.1 87.3
Downers Grove, IL 49,070 130 264.9 169.1 95.8
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Park Ridge, IL 36,888 96 260.2 208.7 51.5
Woodridge, IL 33,478 94 280.8 182.2 98.6
Glen Ellyn, IL 27,704 57 205.7 133.6 72.2
Westmont, IL 24,416 92 376.8 249.8 127.0
Lisle, IL 23,506 134 570.1 531.8 38.3
Hinsdale, IL 17,724 30 169.3 146.7 22.6

Darien SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
9.5
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
5
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