Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Chicago is the safer city with a safety score of 76/100. Chicago has a violent crime rate of 333.6/100K compared to 698.7/100K in Elgin.
| Metric | Chicago Illinois | Elgin Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 76/100 | 44/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 333.6 | 698.7 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,507.7 | 3,740.3 |
| Total Crime Rate | 1,841.3 | 4,439 |
| Murder Rate | 15.4 | 22.1 |
| Robbery Rate | 88.7 | 193.4 |
| Assault Rate | 184.8 | 441.4 |
| Burglary Rate | 375.4 | 1,050.6 |
| Larceny Rate | 785.8 | 2,066.7 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 346.5 | 623 |
| Population | 2,700,000 | 180,669 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.