Glen Ellyn, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Glen Ellyn Police Department serves the city of Glen Ellyn, IL in Dupage County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 164 violent crimes and 677 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.4 per 100k residents, which is 73.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 56.9 per 100k, 65.2% 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 Rate28.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents15 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate56.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents677 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate46.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents557 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate3.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime28.4A164106.2-73.2%
Property Crime56.9A677163.6-65.2%
Rape7.1F153.5+101.0%
Aggravated Assault7.1A2722.3-68.1%
Burglary7.1A9124.0-70.4%
Larceny46.2A557116.4-60.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft3.5A2822.2-84.0%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Addison 2 miles
B 94.6
A 100.4
Violent: 232.7% higher
Property: 76.5% higher
Bensenville 2 miles
B 87.8
A 60.4
Violent: 208.6% higher
Property: 6.1% higher
Glendale Heights 2 miles
C 105.7
A 68.4
Violent: 271.5% higher
Property: 20.2% higher
Hinsdale 2 miles
A 17.5
A 29.1
Violent: 38.5% lower
Property: 48.8% lower
Wayne 2 miles
N/A 0.0
A 90.3
Violent: N/A
Property: 58.8% higher