Cook County, IL Analytics
April recorded 6,241 crime incidents.
March recorded 9,320 crime incidents.
February recorded 6,354 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 15,987
- Assault: 1,944
- Theft: 1,448
- Arrest: 1,065
- Vandalism: 968
- Arson: 157
- Burglary: 154
- Shooting: 148
- Robbery: 44
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Cook County, Illinois.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 2,966 more crimes than February.
March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 3,079 more crimes than April.
Most Committed Crimes in Cook County, Illinois
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 9% 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 82% of property crime in Cook County, Illinois.
Reported Shootings in Cook County, Illinois
We recorded 148 shootings over a three month period in Cook County, Illinois. That's an average of about 49.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 64, followed by April with 49 shootings, and February with 35 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.