Wayne, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Wayne, IL Summary

Crime in Wayne research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Wayne 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 Wayne:

  • There were 7 total crimes committed in Wayne the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 312.5 total crimes per 100K people in Wayne.
  • The overall crime rate in Wayne is -86.55% below the national average.
  • Wayne ranks #161 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Wayne ranks #1,133 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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Wayne Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Wayne is 312.5 per 100,000 people. That's -86.55% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -84.26% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Wayne
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 7 312.5 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 0 0.0 425.9 369.8
Burglary 6 267.9 246.4 269.8
Larceny 1 44.6 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 7 312.5 1,559.4 1,954.4

Wayne 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 Wayne

0
Violent Crimes
0.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-100.00%
Below The National Average
  • There were 0 violent crimes in Wayne in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Wayne is 0.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in inf chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Wayne each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -100.00% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -100.00% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Wayne

7
Property Crimes
312.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-84.01%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 property crimes in Wayne in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Wayne is 312.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 320.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Wayne each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -84.01% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -79.96% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Wayne

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
Elgin, IL 113,205 1,066 941.7 751.7 189.9
Arlington Heights, IL 74,648 857 1,148.1 1,075.7 72.3
Wheaton, IL 52,706 123 233.4 146.1 87.3
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Bartlett, IL 40,577 34 83.8 61.6 22.2
Carol Stream, IL 39,161 93 237.5 130.2 107.2
Streamwood, IL 37,923 367 967.8 785.8 181.9
Hanover Park, IL 37,350 95 254.4 125.8 128.5
St. Charles, IL 32,973 440 1,334.4 1,204.0 130.4

Wayne SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
1
Affordability
1
Diversity
7
Safety
10
Amenities
5
Education
9
Commute
6
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