Oak Brook, IL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Oak Brook, IL Summary

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

  • There were 512 total crimes committed in Oak Brook in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 6,388.0 total crimes per 100K people in Oak Brook.
  • The overall crime rate in Oak Brook is 201.43% above the national average.
  • Oak Brook ranks #517 safest out of 524 cities in Illinois.
  • Oak Brook ranks #9,736 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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Oak Brook Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Oak Brook is 6,388.0 per 100,000 people. That's 201.43% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 218.70% higher than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,004.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Oak Brook
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 512 6,388.0 2,004.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.8 5.0
Robbery 2 25.0 90.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 2 25.0 146.3 256.0
Violent Crime 5 62.4 289.2 359.0
Burglary 25 311.9 290.5 229.0
Larceny 475 5,926.4 1,134.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 7 87.3 290.4 259.0
Property Crime 507 6,325.6 1,715.2 1,760.0

Oak Brook 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 Oak Brook

5
Violent Crimes
62.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-82.62%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Oak Brook in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Oak Brook is 62.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,603.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Oak Brook each year. That compares to a 1 in 345.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -82.62% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -78.43% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 289.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Oak Brook

507
Property Crimes
6,325.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
259.41%
Above The National Average
  • There were 507 property crimes in Oak Brook in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Oak Brook is 6,325.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 15.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Oak Brook each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 259.41% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 268.80% higher than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,715.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Oak Brook

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Arlington Heights, IL 73,545 684 930.0 879.7 50.3
Wheaton, IL 52,649 311 590.7 541.3 49.4
Glenview, IL 46,371 631 1,360.8 1,209.8 151.0
Elmhurst, IL 45,206 399 882.6 822.9 59.7
Lombard, IL 43,576 748 1,716.5 1,599.5 117.0
Bartlett, IL 39,656 166 418.6 390.9 27.7
Park Ridge, IL 37,379 353 944.4 848.1 96.3
Glen Ellyn, IL 28,175 177 628.2 578.5 49.7
Westmont, IL 23,785 263 1,105.7 1,051.1 54.7
Villa Park, IL 21,570 377 1,747.8 1,567.0 180.8

Oak Brook SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
1
Affordability
1
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
9.5
Commute
5
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