Elgin, IL Analytics

March recorded 1,979 crime incidents.

February recorded 1,933 crime incidents.

January recorded 1,605 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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02/2024
03/2024
5,517Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 4,672
  • Theft: 324
  • Assault: 164
  • Arrest: 132
  • Vandalism: 131
  • Burglary: 81
  • Robbery: 10
  • Shooting: 3
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Elgin, Illinois.

March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 374 more crimes than January.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 46 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Elgin, Illinois

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 6% of crime in Elgin, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Elgin, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Elgin, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in Elgin, Illinois

We recorded 3 shootings over a three month period in Elgin, Illinois. That's an average of about 1 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 2, followed by March with 1 shootings, and February with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Elgin. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.