Sandwich, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Sandwich Police Department serves the city of Sandwich, IL in Dekalb, Kendall County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 138 violent crimes and 103 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 56.1 per 100k residents, which is 47.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 28.1 per 100k, 82.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property 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 AAnnual Rate56.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents103 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents78 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 56.1 | A | 138 | 106.2 | -47.2% |
| Property Crime | 28.1 | A | 103 | 163.6 | -82.9% |
| Larceny | 28.1 | A | 78 | 116.4 | -75.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plano | 4 miles | C 109.7 | A 31.3 | Violent: 95.5% higher Property: 11.7% higher |
| Yorkville | 9 miles | B 84.0 | A 52.0 | Violent: 49.8% higher Property: 85.5% higher |
| Hinckley | 9 miles | A 50.6 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 9.9% lower Property: N/A |
| Oswego | 15 miles | A 32.9 | A 76.9 | Violent: 41.3% lower Property: 174.0% higher |
| North Aurora | 19 miles | A 5.5 | A 71.3 | Violent: 90.2% lower Property: 154.3% higher |