Lindenhurst, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Lindenhurst Police Department serves the city of Lindenhurst, IL in Lake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 103 violent crimes and 206 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 14.0 per 100k residents, which is 86.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 42.0 per 100k, 74.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate14.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents103 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate42.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate14.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate21.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents141 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate7.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime14.0A103106.2-86.8%
Property Crime42.0A206163.6-74.3%
Burglary14.0A3924.0-41.8%
Larceny21.0A141116.4-82.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft7.0A2322.2-68.4%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Lake Villa 2 miles
A 46.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 232.2% higher
Property: N/A
Grayslake 5 miles
A 28.8
A 98.6
Violent: 105.6% higher
Property: 135.0% higher
Antioch 5 miles
A 26.9
A 80.8
Violent: 92.5% higher
Property: 92.4% higher
Fox Lake 6 miles
F 333.7
C 148.3
Violent: 2285.6% higher
Property: 253.3% higher
Gurnee 8 miles
B 69.7
C 189.2
Violent: 398.2% higher
Property: 350.6% higher