Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Evanston has a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents, 62% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 55.3 per 100,000, robbery at 55.3, rape at 33.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,757 per 100,000, 41% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,061, burglary at 452, vehicle theft at 236 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 55 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Evanston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Evanston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)