Dekalb, IL Analytics

July recorded 544 crime incidents.

June recorded 482 crime incidents.

May recorded 527 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
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Crime Types

  • Other: 563
  • Assault: 334
  • Arrest: 313
  • Theft: 224
  • Vandalism: 72
  • Burglary: 33
  • Robbery: 8
  • Shooting: 4
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Dekalb, Illinois.

July had about 1% more crime than May, with July producing 17 more crimes than May.

July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 62 more crimes than June.

Most Committed Crimes in Dekalb, Illinois

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 22% of crime in Dekalb, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Dekalb, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in Dekalb, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in Dekalb, Illinois

We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in Dekalb, Illinois. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 4, followed by July with 0 shootings, and June 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 Dekalb. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.