Braidwood, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Braidwood Police Department serves the city of Braidwood, IL in Grundy, Will County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 127 violent crimes and 148 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 32.6 per 100k residents, which is 69.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 16.3 per 100k, 90.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ALarceny
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 32.6 | A | 127 | 106.2 | -69.3% |
| Property Crime | 16.3 | A | 148 | 163.6 | -90.0% |
| Larceny | 16.3 | A | 116 | 116.4 | -86.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Wilmington | 5 miles | C 126.3 | A 18.0 | Violent: 287.7% higher Property: 10.7% higher |
| Coal City | 10 miles | A 17.4 | A 17.4 | Violent: 46.7% lower Property: 6.6% higher |
| Mazon | 10 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Channahon | 12 miles | A 35.3 | A 42.4 | Violent: 8.4% higher Property: 160.1% higher |