Bensenville, IL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Bensenville, IL Summary

Crime in Bensenville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Bensenville over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Bensenville:

  • There were 235 total crimes committed in Bensenville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,289.8 total crimes per 100K people in Bensenville.
  • The overall crime rate in Bensenville is -39.14% below the national average.
  • Bensenville ranks #352 safest out of 524 cities in Illinois.
  • Bensenville ranks #5,435 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Bensenville Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Bensenville is 1,289.8 per 100,000 people. That's -39.14% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -35.65% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,004.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Bensenville
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 235 1,289.8 2,004.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.8 5.0
Robbery 4 22.0 90.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 10 54.9 146.3 256.0
Violent Crime 23 126.2 289.2 359.0
Burglary 61 334.8 290.5 229.0
Larceny 110 603.7 1,134.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 41 225.0 290.4 259.0
Property Crime 212 1,163.6 1,715.2 1,760.0

Bensenville Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Bensenville

23
Violent Crimes
126.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-64.84%
Below The National Average
  • There were 23 violent crimes in Bensenville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Bensenville is 126.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 792.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Bensenville each year. That compares to a 1 in 345.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -64.84% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -56.35% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 289.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Bensenville

212
Property Crimes
1,163.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-33.89%
Below The National Average
  • There were 212 property crimes in Bensenville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Bensenville is 1,163.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 85.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Bensenville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -33.89% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -32.16% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,715.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Bensenville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Glenview, IL 46,371 631 1,360.8 1,209.8 151.0
Elmhurst, IL 45,206 399 882.6 822.9 59.7
Buffalo Grove, IL 42,283 312 737.9 716.6 21.3
Park Ridge, IL 37,379 353 944.4 848.1 96.3
Addison, IL 35,011 362 1,034.0 894.0 140.0
Northbrook, IL 33,610 412 1,225.8 1,208.0 17.9
Highland Park, IL 30,311 261 861.1 811.6 49.5
Wilmette, IL 26,685 323 1,210.4 1,187.9 22.5
Deerfield, IL 18,795 195 1,037.5 1,010.9 26.6
Franklin Park, IL 17,699 279 1,576.4 1,401.2 175.2

Bensenville SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
6
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