Worth, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Worth Police Department serves the city of Worth, IL in Cook County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 493 violent crimes and 519 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.4 per 100k residents, which is 63.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 67.2 per 100k, 59.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 AAnnual Rate38.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents493 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate67.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents519 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate19.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate38.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents355 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents56 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 38.4 | A | 493 | 106.2 | -63.9% |
| Property Crime | 67.2 | A | 519 | 163.6 | -59.0% |
| Rape | 9.6 | F | 36 | 3.5 | +171.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.6 | A | 60 | 22.3 | -56.9% |
| Burglary | 19.2 | B | 100 | 24.0 | -20.1% |
| Larceny | 38.4 | A | 355 | 116.4 | -67.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.6 | A | 56 | 22.2 | -56.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Arab | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palos Heights | 1 miles | A 8.7 | A 78.7 | Violent: 77.2% lower Property: 17.1% higher |
| Chicago Ridge | 1 miles | A 50.8 | A 101.7 | Violent: 32.5% higher Property: 51.4% higher |
| Palos Hills | 2 miles | A 39.8 | A 56.8 | Violent: 3.6% higher Property: 15.4% lower |
| Palos Park | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 21.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 68.6% lower |
| Oak Lawn | 3 miles | D 135.5 | B 108.4 | Violent: 252.9% higher Property: 61.4% higher |