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Chicago Heights Crime Rate Report (Illinois)

Chicago Heights crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 12 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Chicago Heights for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Chicago Heights in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 144.61% and the city property crime rate in Chicago Heights was higher than the national property crime rate average by 92.77%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Chicago Heights was higher than the violent crime rate in Illinois by 219.29% and the city property crime rate in Chicago Heights was higher than the property crime rate in Illinois by 96.27%.

Property and Violent Crime
Chicago Heights Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Chicago Heights Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Chicago Heights Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault146
Arson4
Burglary96
Larceny and Theft487
Motor Vehicle Theft196
Murder and Manslaughter4
Rape10
Robbery51
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,031
Property Crime779
Violent Crime211
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault299
Arson0
Burglary121
Larceny and Theft320
Motor Vehicle Theft222
Murder and Manslaughter7
Rape11
Robbery63
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)895
Property Crime643
Violent Crime380

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Chicago Heights Property Crime

Chicago Heights Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Chicago Heights Crime 2025

Chicago Heights Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Chicago Heights Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Chicago Heights Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Chicago Heights, Illinois crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Chicago Heights crime report data for 2026 was projected from 12 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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