Evanston, IL Analytics

April recorded 489 crime incidents.

March recorded 591 crime incidents.

February recorded 474 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 708
  • Other: 272
  • Arrest: 180
  • Assault: 156
  • Vandalism: 110
  • Burglary: 103
  • Shooting: 16
  • Arson: 7
  • Robbery: 2

Crime by Month

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

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 117 more crimes than February.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 102 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Evanston, Illinois

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 46% of crime in Evanston, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 91% of violent crime in Evanston, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 87% of property crime in Evanston, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in Evanston, Illinois

We recorded 16 shootings over a three month period in Evanston, Illinois. That's an average of about 5.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 7, followed by February with 5 shootings, and April with 4 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 Evanston. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.