Cook County, IL Analytics
July recorded 8,557 crime incidents.
June recorded 12,923 crime incidents.
May recorded 11,545 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 22,955
- Vandalism: 3,195
- Assault: 2,561
- Theft: 1,864
- Arrest: 1,752
- Arson: 266
- Burglary: 212
- Shooting: 194
- Robbery: 26
Crime by Month
In the past three months, June had the most number of crimes in Cook County, Illinois.
June had about 1% more crime than May, with June producing 1,378 more crimes than May.
June had about 2% more crime than July, with June producing 4,366 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Cook County, Illinois
Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 10% of crime in Cook County, Illinois.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Cook County, Illinois.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Cook County, Illinois.
Reported Shootings in Cook County, Illinois
We recorded 194 shootings over a three month period in Cook County, Illinois. That's an average of about 64.667 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 75, followed by June with 67 shootings, and July with 52 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 Cook County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.