Lyons, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Lyons, IL Summary

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

  • There were 36 total crimes committed in Lyons the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 348.4 total crimes per 100K people in Lyons.
  • The overall crime rate in Lyons is -85.01% below the national average.
  • Lyons ranks #175 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Lyons ranks #1,250 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Lyons Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lyons is 348.4 per 100,000 people. That's -85.01% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -82.45% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lyons
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 36 348.4 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 9 87.1 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 11 106.5 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 20 193.6 425.9 369.8
Burglary 9 87.1 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 67.8 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 16 154.9 1,559.4 1,954.4

Lyons Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Lyons

20
Violent Crimes
193.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-47.65%
Below The National Average
  • There were 20 violent crimes in Lyons in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lyons is 193.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 516.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lyons each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -47.65% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -54.55% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lyons

16
Property Crimes
154.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-92.08%
Below The National Average
  • There were 16 property crimes in Lyons in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lyons is 154.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 645.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lyons each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -92.08% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -90.07% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lyons

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Berwyn, IL 54,654 488 892.9 761.2 131.7
Wheaton, IL 52,706 123 233.4 146.1 87.3
Glenview, IL 47,092 675 1,433.4 1,314.4 118.9
Elmhurst, IL 47,034 132 280.6 197.7 82.9
Park Ridge, IL 36,888 96 260.2 208.7 51.5
Glen Ellyn, IL 27,704 57 205.7 133.6 72.2
Wilmette, IL 27,144 350 1,289.4 1,252.6 36.8
Hinsdale, IL 17,724 30 169.3 146.7 22.6
La Grange, IL 15,699 124 789.9 758.0 31.8
La Grange Park, IL 12,992 103 792.8 746.6 46.2

Lyons SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
5
Commute
4
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