Grayslake, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Grayslake Police Department serves the city of Grayslake, IL in Lake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 648 violent crimes and 1,015 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.8 per 100k residents, which is 72.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 98.6 per 100k, 39.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 AAnnual Rate28.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents648 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate98.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,015 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate41.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate45.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents767 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate12.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 28.8 | A | 648 | 106.2 | -72.9% |
| Property Crime | 98.6 | A | 1015 | 163.6 | -39.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 4.1 | A | 62 | 22.3 | -81.5% |
| Burglary | 41.1 | F | 152 | 24.0 | +71.0% |
| Larceny | 45.2 | A | 767 | 116.4 | -61.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 12.3 | A | 90 | 22.2 | -44.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenhurst | 5 miles | A 14.0 | A 42.0 | Violent: 51.4% lower Property: 57.4% lower |
| Lake Villa | 5 miles | A 46.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 61.5% higher Property: N/A |
| Libertyville | 6 miles | A 24.6 | A 73.8 | Violent: 14.5% lower Property: 25.2% lower |
| Mundelein | 6 miles | A 25.3 | A 31.6 | Violent: 12.2% lower Property: 68.0% lower |
| Gurnee | 6 miles | B 69.7 | C 189.2 | Violent: 142.3% higher Property: 91.8% higher |