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Kankakee Crime Rate Report (Illinois)

Kankakee crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 11 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Kankakee for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2020.

The city violent crime rate for Kankakee in 2020 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 142.42% and the city property crime rate in Kankakee was lower than the national property crime rate average by 100%.

In 2020 the city violent crime rate in Kankakee was higher than the violent crime rate in Illinois by 121.51% and the city property crime rate in Kankakee was lower than the property crime rate in Illinois by 100%.

Property and Violent Crime
Kankakee Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Kankakee Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Kankakee Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2020 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault180
Arson2
Burglary112
Larceny and TheftN/A
Motor Vehicle Theft52
Murder and Manslaughter8
Rape23
Robbery33
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)203
Property Crime0
Violent Crime244
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault181
Arson0
Burglary0
Larceny and Theft215
Motor Vehicle Theft51
Murder and Manslaughter7
Rape24
Robbery6
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)322
Property Crime119
Violent Crime219

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Kankakee Property Crime

Kankakee Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Kankakee Crime 2020

Kankakee Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Kankakee Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Kankakee Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Kankakee, 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 Kankakee crime report data for 2026 was projected from 11 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2020.

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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