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Lake Forest, IL Crime and Crime Rate

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The Lake Forest crime rate is much lower than the Illinois average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #60

Lake Forest, IL	212.64
Illinois	1,616.00
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Lake Forest, IL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	0	2	19	124	2	0
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.3	98.2	641.1	10.3	0.0	225
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.3	23.9	118.8	213.7	388.2	1,552.2	135.5	NA	1,241
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2012	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	0	14	10	29	2	0
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	72.0	51.4	149.0	10.3	0.0	140
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.8	27.7	151.2	230.0	552.2	1,826.9	199.5	NA	1,515
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	1	21	11	100	0	1
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	5.1	108.1	56.6	514.6	0.0	5.1	273
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.6	28.8	157.4	237.5	604.1	1,861.1	223.5	NA	1,581
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576

Hate Crime Index

Lake Forest, IL		-0.25
Illinois		14.22
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Lake Forest, IL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Lake Forest, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	1.5	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Lake Forest, IL	2.20
Illinois	3.42
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Lake Forest, IL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2012	Lake Forest, IL	Count	54	37	17
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	277.5	190.2	87.4	2.34
	Illinois	Per 100,000	393.3	275.7	117.7	3.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Lake Forest, IL	Count	55	39	16
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	283.0	200.7	82.3	2.42
	Illinois	Per 100,000	389.4	278.0	111.4	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Lake Forest, IL	Count	56	39	17
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	268.5	187.0	81.5	2.28
	Illinois	Per 100,000	391.0	278.0	113.0	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Lake Forest, IL	Count	59	40	19
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	279.8	189.7	90.1	2.35
	Illinois	Per 100,000	401.0	285.9	115.1	3.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Lake Forest, IL	Count	62	43	19
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	291.8	202.4	89.4	2.47
	Illinois	Per 100,000	409.1	289.9	119.2	3.50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Lake Forest, IL	Count	59	41	18
	Lake Forest, IL	Per 100,000	274.6	190.8	83.8	2.33
	Illinois	Per 100,000	417.8	291.1	126.7	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Lake Forest, IL	Count	62	43	19
2005	Lake Forest, IL	Count	61	43	18