Winnetka, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Winnetka Police Department serves the city of Winnetka, IL in Cook County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 68 violent crimes and 428 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 8.2 per 100k residents, which is 92.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 41.0 per 100k, 75.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent 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 A
Annual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents68 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate41.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents428 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate16.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents323 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime8.2A68106.2-92.3%
Property Crime41.0A428163.6-75.0%
Burglary16.4B6224.0-31.8%
Larceny24.6A323116.4-78.9%

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
Glencoe 1 miles
A 23.5
A 35.3
Violent: 187.1% higher
Property: 13.9% lower
Northfield 2 miles
N/A 0.0
A 72.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 77.8% higher
Kenilworth 3 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Highland Park 5 miles
A 23.2
A 99.4
Violent: 183.3% higher
Property: 142.7% higher
Golf 5 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A