Chicago, Illinois Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Chicago IL ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 29 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Illinois cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4318.14 4 224
Violent 1105.48 3 34
Property 3212.66 6 301
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 28.07 1 17
Rape 58.31 6 175
Robbery 438.76 1 16
Aggravated Assault 580.33 3 60
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 523.2 8 343
Larceny-Theft 2246.81 6 258
Motor Vehicle Theft 421 1 244
Arson 21.65 7 206