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Highland Park, IL Crime and Crime Rate

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The Highland Park crime rate is much lower than the Illinois average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #183

Highland Park, IL	480.68
Illinois	1,616.00
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Highland Park, IL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	4	3	11	46	277	10	1
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	13.4	10.0	36.8	153.7	925.8	33.4	3.3	444
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.3	23.9	118.8	213.7	388.2	1,552.2	135.5	NA	1,241
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	4	3	16	27	276	4	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	13.4	10.0	53.4	90.2	921.9	13.4	0.0	418
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.5	25.4	137.6	204.0	452.1	1,659.8	162.5	NA	1,342
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	13	2	21	35	319	8	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	43.5	6.7	70.2	117.1	1,067.0	26.8	0.0	636
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.8	27.7	151.2	230.0	552.2	1,826.9	199.5	NA	1,515
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2010	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	2	0	15	60	296	8	1
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	6.4	0.0	47.9	191.7	945.5	25.6	3.2	425
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.5	23.6	156.3	249.7	587.6	1,868.9	224.4	NA	1,558
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610

Hate Crime Index

Highland Park, IL		-0.20
Illinois		14.22
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Highland Park, IL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Highland Park, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Highland Park, IL	1.99
Illinois	3.42
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Highland Park, IL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2012	Highland Park, IL	Count	75	54	21
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	250.9	180.6	70.2	2.16
	Illinois	Per 100,000	393.3	275.7	117.7	3.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Highland Park, IL	Count	73	54	19
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	244.5	180.9	63.6	2.13
	Illinois	Per 100,000	389.4	278.0	111.4	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Highland Park, IL	Count	74	53	21
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	236.4	169.3	67.1	2.03
	Illinois	Per 100,000	391.0	278.0	113.0	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Highland Park, IL	Count	79	58	21
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	250.2	183.7	66.5	2.17
	Illinois	Per 100,000	401.0	285.9	115.1	3.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Highland Park, IL	Count	81	59	22
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	256.3	186.7	69.6	2.22
	Illinois	Per 100,000	409.1	289.9	119.2	3.50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Highland Park, IL	Count	81	60	21
	Highland Park, IL	Per 100,000	254.7	188.7	66.0	2.22
	Illinois	Per 100,000	417.8	291.1	126.7	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Highland Park, IL	Count	77	57	20
2005	Highland Park, IL	Count	81	59	22