Wilmington, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Wilmington Police Department serves the city of Wilmington, IL in Will County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 178 violent crimes and 121 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 126.3 per 100k residents, which is 18.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 18.0 per 100k, 89.0% 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 C
Annual Rate126.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents178 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate18.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate18.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate18.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime126.3C178106.2+18.9%
Property Crime18.0A121163.6-89.0%
Aggravated Assault18.0B1622.3-18.9%
Burglary18.0B2124.0-24.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Braidwood 5 miles
A 32.6
A 16.3
Violent: 74.2% lower
Property: 9.7% lower
Diamond 6 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Channahon 10 miles
A 35.3
A 42.4
Violent: 72.0% lower
Property: 134.9% higher
Minooka 11 miles
A 7.8
A 15.6
Violent: 93.8% lower
Property: 13.6% lower
Beecher 13 miles
A 42.9
A 64.4
Violent: 66.0% lower
Property: 256.9% higher