Chicago Ridge, IL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Chicago Ridge, IL Summary

Crime in Chicago Ridge research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge:

  • There were 284 total crimes committed in Chicago Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,079.4 total crimes per 100K people in Chicago Ridge.
  • The overall crime rate in Chicago Ridge is -1.88% below the national average.
  • Chicago Ridge ranks #436 safest out of 524 cities in Illinois.
  • Chicago Ridge ranks #7,377 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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Chicago Ridge Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Chicago Ridge is 2,079.4 per 100,000 people. That's -1.88% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 3.74% higher than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,004.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Chicago Ridge
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 284 2,079.4 2,004.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.8 5.0
Robbery 6 43.9 90.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 22 161.1 146.3 256.0
Violent Crime 39 285.5 289.2 359.0
Burglary 27 197.7 290.5 229.0
Larceny 183 1,339.9 1,134.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 35 256.3 290.4 259.0
Property Crime 245 1,793.8 1,715.2 1,760.0

Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge

39
Violent Crimes
285.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-20.46%
Below The National Average
  • There were 39 violent crimes in Chicago Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Chicago Ridge is 285.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 350.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Chicago Ridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 345.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -20.46% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -1.26% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 289.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Chicago Ridge

245
Property Crimes
1,793.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
1.92%
Above The National Average
  • There were 245 property crimes in Chicago Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Chicago Ridge is 1,793.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 55.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Chicago Ridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 1.92% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 4.58% higher than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,715.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Chicago Ridge

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Naperville, IL 150,521 1,456 967.3 883.6 83.7
Oak Lawn, IL 54,953 1,048 1,907.1 1,726.9 180.2
Wheaton, IL 52,649 311 590.7 541.3 49.4
Elmhurst, IL 45,206 399 882.6 822.9 59.7
Glen Ellyn, IL 28,175 177 628.2 578.5 49.7
Burbank, IL 27,784 601 2,163.1 1,965.2 198.0
Lisle, IL 23,074 115 498.4 455.1 43.3
Darien, IL 21,599 207 958.4 916.7 41.7
Alsip, IL 17,941 600 3,344.3 3,054.5 289.8
Palos Hills, IL 17,532 84 479.1 410.7 68.4

Chicago Ridge SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
5
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