Westmont, IL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Westmont, IL Summary

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

  • There were 263 total crimes committed in Westmont in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,105.7 total crimes per 100K people in Westmont.
  • The overall crime rate in Westmont is -47.82% below the national average.
  • Westmont ranks #317 safest out of 524 cities in Illinois.
  • Westmont ranks #4,793 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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Westmont Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Westmont is 1,105.7 per 100,000 people. That's -47.82% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -44.83% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,004.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Westmont
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 263 1,105.7 2,004.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.8 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 90.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 9 37.8 146.3 256.0
Violent Crime 13 54.7 289.2 359.0
Burglary 57 239.6 290.5 229.0
Larceny 177 744.2 1,134.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 16 67.3 290.4 259.0
Property Crime 250 1,051.1 1,715.2 1,760.0

Westmont 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 Westmont

13
Violent Crimes
54.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-84.78%
Below The National Average
  • There were 13 violent crimes in Westmont in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Westmont is 54.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,829.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Westmont each year. That compares to a 1 in 345.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -84.78% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -81.10% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 289.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Westmont

250
Property Crimes
1,051.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-40.28%
Below The National Average
  • There were 250 property crimes in Westmont in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Westmont is 1,051.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 95.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Westmont each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -40.28% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -38.72% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,715.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Westmont

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
Wheaton, IL 52,649 311 590.7 541.3 49.4
Downers Grove, IL 49,567 488 984.5 871.5 113.0
Elmhurst, IL 45,206 399 882.6 822.9 59.7
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
Darien, IL 21,599 207 958.4 916.7 41.7
Hinsdale, IL 17,272 93 538.4 492.1 46.3
Western Springs, IL 13,191 37 280.5 272.9 7.6

Westmont SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9.5
Education
8.5
Commute
6
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