Aurora, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Aurora Police Department serves the city of Aurora, IL in Dupage, Kane, Kendall, Will County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,224 violent crimes and 6,472 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 135.3 per 100k residents, which is 27.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 116.6 per 100k, 28.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide 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 DHomicide
Grade CRape
Grade BRobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade BProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade DCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 135.3 | D | 4224 | 106.2 | +27.3% |
Property Crime | 116.6 | B | 6472 | 163.6 | -28.7% |
Homicide | 0.6 | C | 28 | 0.5 | +7.0% |
Rape | 2.8 | B | 240 | 3.5 | -20.0% |
Robbery | 1.7 | A | 230 | 5.8 | -70.8% |
Aggravated Assault | 18.7 | B | 1284 | 22.3 | -16.1% |
Burglary | 27.7 | C | 840 | 24.0 | +15.4% |
Larceny | 59.4 | A | 4843 | 116.4 | -48.9% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 28.9 | D | 719 | 22.2 | +30.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Other Christian | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
North Aurora | 2 miles | A 5.5 | A 71.3 | Violent: 95.9% lower Property: 38.8% lower |
Batavia | 5 miles | B 88.2 | A 42.2 | Violent: 34.8% lower Property: 63.8% lower |
Naperville | 6 miles | A 55.9 | A 75.9 | Violent: 58.6% lower Property: 34.9% lower |
Oswego | 7 miles | A 32.9 | A 76.9 | Violent: 75.6% lower Property: 34.1% lower |
West Chicago | 8 miles | C 104.1 | A 44.0 | Violent: 23.0% lower Property: 62.2% lower |