Harwood Heights, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Harwood Heights Police Department serves the city of Harwood Heights, IL in Cook County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 44 violent crimes and 227 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 11.7 per 100k residents, which is 89.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 58.3 per 100k, 64.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents44 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate58.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents227 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents20 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate35.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents188 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime11.7A44106.2-89.0%
Property Crime58.3A227163.6-64.3%
Burglary23.3C2024.0-2.9%
Larceny35.0A188116.4-69.9%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Norridge 1 miles
A 14.0
D 196.6
Violent: 20.3% higher
Property: 237.0% higher
Elmwood Park 3 miles
D 137.9
A 64.7
Violent: 1081.8% higher
Property: 10.8% higher
Schiller Park 3 miles
A 35.2
F 281.7
Violent: 201.7% higher
Property: 382.9% higher
Park Ridge 3 miles
A 29.2
A 53.1
Violent: 150.2% higher
Property: 9.0% lower
Franklin Park 3 miles
A 50.3
A 39.1
Violent: 331.0% higher
Property: 32.9% lower