Crime rate in Ford Heights, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Ford Heights, IL
The 2007 crime rate in Ford Heights, IL is 200 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 68.7% U.S. cities. The 2007 Ford Heights crime rate fell by 95% compared to 2006. In the last 5 years Ford Heights has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.See how dangerous Ford Heights, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Ford Heights: | 199.9 |
Sauk Village: | 1,352.8 |
Lynwood: | 223.8 |
Chicago Heights: | 364.2 |
Glenwood: | 126.8 |
South Chicago Heights: | 350.2 |
Steger: | 269.6 |
Dyer: | 58.5 |
Crete: | 155.4 |
Type |
2006 |
2007 |
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 8 (242.9) | 1 (30.7) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 57 (1,730) | 3 (92.1) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 436 (13,236) | 8 (245.6) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 90 (2,732) | 19 (583.4) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 107 (3,248) | 31 (951.8) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 133 (4,038) | 8 (245.6) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 9 (273.2) | 1 (30.7) |
City-Data.com crime index | 4004.9 | 199.9 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Ford Heights, Illinois as of June 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ford Heights is 276 to 1.
Violent crime rate in 2007
Ford Heights: | 199.6 |
U.S. Average: | 259.7 |
Violent crime rate in 2006
Ford Heights: | 7,726.2 |
U.S. Average: | 264.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2005
Ford Heights: | 13,085.2 |
U.S. Average: | 258.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2004
Ford Heights: | 6,385.1 |
U.S. Average: | 256.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2003
Ford Heights: | 2,910.1 |
U.S. Average: | 262.6 |
Violent crime rate in 2002
Ford Heights: | 2,882.3 |
U.S. Average: | 272.2 |
Property crime rate in 2007
Ford Heights: | 201.1 |
U.S. Average: | 309.2 |
Property crime rate in 2006
Ford Heights: | 1,314.5 |
U.S. Average: | 317.3 |
Property crime rate in 2005
Ford Heights: | 1,476.6 |
U.S. Average: | 322.3 |
Property crime rate in 2004
Ford Heights: | 1,681.8 |
U.S. Average: | 327.4 |
Property crime rate in 2003
Ford Heights: | 553.5 |
U.S. Average: | 334.1 |
Property crime rate in 2002
Ford Heights: | 548.2 |
U.S. Average: | 336.9 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 4 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 0.93 |
Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.45 |
Illinois average: | 2.91 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.31 |
Illinois average: | 2.87 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 12 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 3.18 |
Illinois average: | 2.88 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 12 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 3.18 |
Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Zip codes: 60411.