Romeoville, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Romeoville Police Department serves the city of Romeoville, IL in Will County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,193 violent crimes and 1,634 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 72.1 per 100k residents, which is 32.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 89.5 per 100k, 45.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 Rate72.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,193 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents166 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate89.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,634 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate19.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents161 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate47.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,251 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate22.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents216 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime72.1B1193106.2-32.2%
Property Crime89.5A1634163.6-45.3%
Aggravated Assault2.5A16622.3-88.9%
Burglary19.9B16124.0-17.3%
Larceny47.2A1251116.4-59.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft22.4C21622.2+0.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Bolingbrook 4 miles
C 107.9
A 70.1
Violent: 49.8% higher
Property: 21.6% lower
Lockport 5 miles
A 34.5
A 11.5
Violent: 52.1% lower
Property: 87.1% lower
Lemont 5 miles
A 17.2
A 51.5
Violent: 76.2% lower
Property: 42.4% lower
Crest Hill 7 miles
A 54.9
A 104.8
Violent: 23.8% lower
Property: 17.2% higher
Woodridge 8 miles
A 24.0
A 45.0
Violent: 66.7% lower
Property: 49.7% lower