Hoffman Estates, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hoffman Estates Police Department serves the city of Hoffman Estates, IL in Cook County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,450 violent crimes and 1,977 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 76.2 per 100k residents, which is 28.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 66.2 per 100k, 59.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 B
Annual Rate76.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,450 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate2.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate66.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,977 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents264 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate34.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,539 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents168 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime76.2B1450106.2-28.2%
Property Crime66.2A1977163.6-59.5%
Homicide2.0F70.5+277.2%
Rape2.0A903.5-43.2%
Burglary28.1C26424.0+16.9%
Larceny34.1A1539116.4-70.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.0A16822.2-81.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Schaumburg 2 miles
B 81.2
D 197.0
Violent: 6.5% higher
Property: 197.5% higher
South Barrington 3 miles
C 100.9
B 121.1
Violent: 32.4% higher
Property: 82.9% higher
Streamwood 4 miles
A 53.3
A 77.3
Violent: 30.1% lower
Property: 16.7% higher
Palatine 5 miles
C 99.4
A 83.8
Violent: 30.3% higher
Property: 26.6% higher
Hanover Park 5 miles
A 44.6
A 50.1
Violent: 41.5% lower
Property: 24.3% lower