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Dekalb Crime Rate Report (Illinois)

Dekalb crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 2 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Dekalb for 2025 is expected to be higher than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Dekalb in 2019 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 52.19% and the city property crime rate in Dekalb was higher than the national property crime rate average by 43.43%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Dekalb was higher than the violent crime rate in Illinois by 41.92% and the city property crime rate in Dekalb was higher than the property crime rate in Illinois by 63.89%.

Property and Violent Crime
Dekalb Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Dekalb Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Dekalb Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault170
Arson12
Burglary162
Larceny and Theft1,081
Motor Vehicle Theft41
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape41
Robbery33
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,512
Property Crime1,284
Violent Crime245
2025 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault278
Arson48
Burglary384
Larceny and Theft1,933
Motor Vehicle Theft41
Murder and Manslaughter7
Rape17
Robbery45
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,586
Property Crime2,358
Violent Crime347

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Dekalb Property Crime

Dekalb Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Dekalb Crime 2019

Dekalb Crime 2025

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Dekalb Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Dekalb Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Dekalb, Illinois crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Dekalb crime report data for 2025 was projected from 2 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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